Hi @Kuntry Klucker! Since you have so much experience, I was hoping to ask you for some advice. My RIR has always had a very messy bum. I've given her baths, tried probiotics, ACV, plain yogurt, pumpkin, (not at the same time) and nothing seems to help. Her two other friends have no issues in...
I have a hen (Sapphire Splash) that's been laying for about a month now, and three or four times she's laid a soft egg. Today she laid a soft egg overnight sometime, and just laid a hard egg as well. She regularly (about six or seven times now) also lays double yolks in her hard eggs.
I'm...
I should mention I haven't seen any blood and I don't think the other chickens are picking on her. It seems to be self-inflicted and I think she's been eating and drinking okay except for how hard she's pecking at food.
Hi there! Hoping someone can help. My 15 week old pullet first chipped a small piece off her beak, and now seems to be injuring it further. This evening she was pecking at food and things way harder than I've seen her do before, and it looks like her beak is bending/splintering. I've read about...
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Hi there! I'm new to having backyard chickens and got my pullets July 1st. One already started laying a couple weeks ago. I have three.
The early layer - Nervous Nellie - Sapphire Splash
Problem child - Ruby Tewes -...