I have 6 hens who went broody and after eggs disappearing I decided to start my bator and put the eggs in it.. so its been about 4 weeks and only 1 hen has started laying again. My others are not sitting any more they are free range and pinned up at night. Why haven't they started laying? Is...
For some time now we have had a peahen with swelling under one eye. I have treated for sinus infections which a turkey with swelling under one eye is better (in seperate area not in contact with the peafowl) but my peahen is showing no inprovement I have been looking for a few hours on what it...
Oh also the person caring for the chickens while they are out of town is a LONG time chicken guy he has no idea what is causing it but says ones that have got sick ended up with wry neck. i rea that is from lack of vitamins but i know these birds get vitamins and well fed. if that helps narrow...
as soon as he returns there are plans for test of his birds. he takes good care of them this is just confusing because it was just the one it got better with medication just not 100% she eats now but is blind and ugly.. then al of a sudden several poped up sick we all seriously though it was...
My neighbor is family and we have been trying to figure it out he has treated with different meds but its not getting better. he started meds the first day this happened then nothing for a while now its spread and he is out of town for a few days.
I am taking care of my father in laws birds and I check them 2-3 times a day and feed /water them. I checked them around 8pm last night all was well all had water. At 7:30 am today I found a phesant dead. She had blood in her mouth and was bloated up already. I haven't noticed anything with her...
I had 5 white silkies given to me and I don't know anything about them can any one help? There feet have feathers on them super fuzzy! That's all I know. How do I know if I have hens or roosters? I don't know how to add pics but there are some on my profile.