hi all, has anyone had am issue like this with a chicken foot. already checked for mites and negative. this is also only on my one chicken she is a feather footed breed. i dont know if u can see it but her toe is swollen and red. she looks more scaley than normal.
Thanks so much for the input.Just wanted to make sure as they seem good and we love them so much.My husband wasn't sure about getting chickens and now he loves it! I can get chicken math now. Lol
Hi all, these girls are 24 weeks and we got our first egg yesterday. I am new to chickens and I'm concerned there combs are light. They seem healthy otherwise but I've red they should be getting red combs. Any advise? I have checked for mites and such and they seem to be clear of that.
All of my birds are about 12 weeks old my Cockrell has now started chasing one of my girls and pulling her feathers out he pecks her on the back of the head and he pulled out almost all of her tail feathers should I be finding him a new home?
Thx for the reply. I tried to get better pics, they are all with my phone so it's hard to get good ones. My babies are 8 weeks old and here are more pics of the ones I think may be Cockrells. Man, I really will hate rehoming them. [/IMG]
Finally did it, we moved them out and they love it. Spent their 1st night out and they were fine in the morning and excited to be outside. Thanks everyone for the advise.
Thx everyone. I don't have adults. First tI me around with my little ones. I would say girls bUT I think I may have a couple roos. The 2 that are feathering slow may need more time inside I guess. I have 6 and 4 have tons of feathers..just not their heads and the other 2 still have fuzz on their...
My babies are 4 weeks old and we have them a brooder in their own room right now. I have not been able to get the temp in the room lower than 85 with the red light that we have so I only run it at night. We want to move them to the coop but the nights he down to the mid 40's. I'm worried that...
Just wanting to say hello. I have been reading posts and decided to join as I am new to chickens. My family and I were excited to start raising chicks and have had a fun first 4 weeks.