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I really need help sexing my silkie I cannot keep roosters so need to know asap she's got me confuesed as she sounds a bit like a duck when I pick her up, is this also normal?! any help greatfully received

Yes there are still inside while we finish yes I think that is what is happening lol oh well hopefully tonight they'll be in their newly built coop tucked up safe so I won't be able to come running

She had an absess on her chest which grew and put strain on her, the vet said she was probably born with it

I'm really stuck, I have 3 6 week old chicks I did have 4 but sadly had to have it put to sleep, now I have a chick who chirps really loud high pitched chirps mainly at night, the rest are fine but she really goes for it! She's eating and drinking and is perfectly happy outside, when I put her...

[/IMG]Hi guys So I'm new to being a chicken mum but have inherited 4 beautiful baby hens, I currently have them in my living room in a what used to be gerbil cage with a "farm" heat lamp above it, my girls are nearly 2 weeks old and already seem to have a lot of feathers and trying to fly! My...