Pullet, 4 months old.
I am seeing her sides expand with her breathing. She hides from her flock and the guineas and ducks. They are housed in a screened coop overnight and have access to a larger yard during the day.
I have her now isolated to a coop for her to rest. I have electrolytes in...
I have a poor, shrunken guinea female. She has not been feeling well for the entire fall. I thought she was worsening in the cool days and cold overnights, seeming better in the warmer days.
Today we found her on the litter in the guinea coop and we could put our hands on her and lift and...
NotTheBee.com has a story from Florida. Proposed: The meat chickens produced on small farms will be sold with head, feet, and entails intact.
https://notthebee.com/article/come-see-how-the-state-of-florida-wants-small-farmers-to-sell-chickens-from-now-on
Thank you for recording your observations. Our pipping keet did not make it and we have other chicks under the broody, as well as keets purchased from Tractor Supply. Mother hen is tolerant of such a large family.