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  1. Kacey I15

    Broken leg? arthritis? Some disease?

    Okay thank you I will read up on it and well I was just thinking maybe sense it was so cold
  2. Kacey I15

    Broken leg? arthritis? Some disease?

    I didn't notice any sores or anything I pushed on her foot and she didn't seem uncomfortable
  3. Kacey I15

    Broken leg? arthritis? Some disease?

    I believe she is a road island red We feed her layer pelts and chicken scratch, she is a little over a year old and we've had her whole life.
  4. Kacey I15

    Broken leg? arthritis? Some disease?

    My hen has suddenly started limping but it has been cold here the past couple of days like 20-40 degrees. I picked her up and moved her leg around and she didn't act like anything was wrong but when I set her down she continued to limp so i don't know maybe arthritis?
  5. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    G If she has a foul odor coming from her mouth she has sour crop. I have not had any experience with it myself but I did stumble upon a thread that might be useful IF it's sour crop. Type "sour crop CURED with Monistat" in the search box above for dosing info. Good luck![/quote Great thank you...
  6. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    Yes it for some reason will not let me open the threads
  7. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    It sounds to me like sour crop. Here are some very helpful articles. http://citygirlfarmingblog.com/2014/05/26/treating-a-sour-crop-naturally/ http://naturalchickenkeeping.blogspot.com/2013/06/natural-treatments-for-sour-crop.html http://www.fresheggsdaily.com/2012/02/sour-crop.html [/quote What...
  8. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    I guess it is a little swollen
  9. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    It looks like it might me a little bit but a little normal also it's hard to tell
  10. Kacey I15

    Need help with my sick hen

    hi I have a Amber link hen she was fine a great Egg layer and today I noticed when I looked in the coop she was standing there and she kept opening and closing her mouth ljke she was yawning but then I kept noticing her do it then as I kept watching her she had diarrhea which was yellow can...
  11. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    hopefully they start laying sooner
  12. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    I've heard oyster shells how does that work?
  13. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    Yes ewwww is right! one I think about what's in them and where they've been and how long it makes me think I might just have to go without eggs for a little bit and what is the best thing for protein from the store?
  14. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    Oh gosh okay I'm glad I'm not the only one going insane about not getting eggs! this is just terrible I hope it's over soon!!
  15. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    And also I only have one that is losing feathers so what about the others?
  16. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    They are not free range but I seen just one of them were starting to molt when will this end? And when will they start laying again do you think?
  17. Kacey I15

    Hens not laying:(

    we have hens that have started laying last year and suddenly this past week we went from 9 a day to 2 a day any suggestions? I do live in Michigan and this past week it got down to 50/60 but now it's 80 again and still slow eggs
  18. Kacey I15

    Muddy Outside run

    Thank you for the advice i will for sure try mulch first!!!
  19. Kacey I15

    Muddy Outside run

    Thank you for all the great suggestions and unfournetly I can not put gravel in there not the type of ground for it but I will try hay and maybe a trench thank you!
  20. Kacey I15

    Muddy Outside run

    we have an outside run with no roof over it just fencing and every time it rains it gets muddy and of course smelly any suggestions on what to put done to prevent it from getting so muddy?
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