I have a 18 week old jubee Orpington that is walking crouched down and very wobbly falls over if she try's to run but is very alert and seems healthy other wise I have given her som nutra-drench vitamins and also put some in their water this is going on day two I first thought it might be that...
I've got a 10 week old pullet that was attacked by a rooster no bad wounds a little wound around her comb but seems like now her eyes are swollen shut she eats and drinks as long as you put it in front of her Poo looks healthy she not moving around much
Are both chicks same breed
Feed chick starter feed until 8 weeks then a grower feed until 20 weeks
They could be cold they need a heated brooder if they are very young
I moved my chicks to the big coop with the Cochins and could see that this was not going to work out the rooster was fine with it but his hen was not. I put them in a dog kennel in side the coop and left them for a hour or so then turned them loose and for a while she was fine with it till the...
I moved them beside the others yesterday and they do not seem to care will put them in dog kennels to introduce they are almost as big as my Cochins temps at night getting in the 50s I could put heat lamp in the big coop if needed
I've been trying to get my Cochin hen to go broody she has been laying an egg a day for the last 7 days I have left the eggs in the nest and the only time I see her there is when she lays another egg should I pick up the eggs and store them till she goes broody
Been trying to encourage my Cochin hen to go broody she has laid an egg a day for the last five days I have dated them with a pencil and left them on the nest what do you guys think