I have what is a 9 month old hen in every aspect beside she hasn't layed any eggs not the concern but This comb and wattles is making thing something is up with her! Am I being paranoid or is there a possibility Its a Hermaphrodite?
I got them as hatching eggs from duck hollow farms! Last time I checked the website was taken down tho! I recently losted the rooster but have two hens that have successfully raised chicks in the past
I full time free range a flock of 100 (90 Hens/ 10 Roosters) with the exception of when the snow geese migrate pass in the winter for a week or two ! Besides adequate cover and motion sensor lights at night my main key to success is a comb of mature roosters and good dogs running my property...
I had a chickens get half her leg ripped off by a dog earlier this year! I just put some iodine antiseptic spray on it once. She hide in the coop for about a week. She lose complete use of the leg but hop around like nothing happened now. Chickens are tougher then most give them credit for. If...