This Pekin pullet is about 5 mths old. Ever since I purchased her she was very friendly, about a month after I got her I noticed she would close her eyes a lot. Over the last few weeks it’s obvious that she has an eye issue which is causing her to close her eyes. There are no other symptoms, she...
Recently bought this bird and have had her quarantined. I’ve noticed she has a chalky substance on her feather follicles and on her face. Is it mites? Or something else? I’ve included photos of her legs as well. When I got her I bathed, wormed and lice treated her, about two weeks ago. I also...
Two hatches here, two older I believe are both Roos, younger 4 I believe I have 3 Roos and 1 pullet. Let me know your thoughts 😊
1 lavender roo
2 white roos
1 undermarked laced roo
1 dirty porcelain roo
1 white pullet
Made a full recovery! I ended up using a syringe to draw out what appeared to be air. The sack deflated immediately and chick didn’t seem bothered. Photo below immediately after, and today.
5 day old Pekin chicks being raised by mama. I noticed only today this little one has a large mass under throat/crop. It feels like air/fluid possibly. Bright otherwise, I’ve been watching to see if it eats or drinks but mama is being protective since I brought the chicks out for a quick once...
Hello, it’s time to move on a rooster from my growing flock! I’d keep them all if I could. Thoughts on which two to keep? I have pet quality pekins - gold laced, buffs, white and black and have recently added a mottle hen.
I purchased four new pekins a week ago and have kept them in a separate run (but along side another run) I have just noticed one hen appears to have some bubbles on one eye and is more lethargic than the others. She is eating. Suspect MG. So question is…
Treat and wait for symptoms to go before...
No unfortunately. She was getting rid of all her birds to move interstate. I don’t mind as they are all just egg laying pets at the end of the day, I was just very curious when this anomaly hatched!