It could be an abscess but it wasn’t this large the other day, which makes me think swelling. She does walk on it but lays down a lot. She’s never fallen or been given the opportunity to fall from anything. I may have to take her to the vet if I can find one near me that treat’s chickens😳
This poor baby has been limping for maybe a week. I thought one of the other chicks may have just stepped on her leg wrong and it would get better. But I looked at her today and seen her leg is swollen and red! I’ve never had a chick do this before and have no idea what it could be. Any advice...
So I have a Golden Sebright that I thought was a female also and then HE started crowing and and few weeks later his tail feathers started getting longer and asked on here about it also. But looks from the picture your pullet is a cockerel.
So I got two Bantam chicks in March and I knew they were straight run, that’s not the problem! He just now started crowing about 3 weeks after the other bantam Roo I have, has a small comb and so I actually thought he was a she until the other day:eek:. He’s quite larger than the other and with...
My babies hatched the 24th, 25th and 26th. It was my first time hatching and all hatched, so I was pretty excited! They are cute little balls of fluff! :jumpy
So during hatching it’s okay to add water to the sponge I have in there to increase humidity. I’ve had a time keeping my humidity up during this. I have two chicks that hatched today and one has pipped early this morning and has made no more progress so I’m getting concerned with it. But I...
I’m on day 18 of my hatching process, so I will be putting on lockdown. It says not to open during lockdown but if the humidity goes down can I open it quickly to add more water??
Yeah my hens wouldn’t lay on them. They’re either lazy or spoiled lol. I’m hoping mine hatch our power was out for 5 hours today so I wrapped the incubator in a blanket and prayed for the best.