She was on the dirt in her run with her feet up. She’s been acting fine and I held her yesterday she seemed just fine. She felt about the same weight. I wasn’t keeping track of her water intake but she did have water. I’m not sure if she was pooping right.
Today we found our favorite chicken dead. She’s a buff Orpington and she is about 10 months old. We love her dearly. The chick we got her with was a rooster and she was living in a coop alone, unfortunately. She was right next to to other chicken’s coop but refused to be with them. Her feeder...
My chicken has been acting very cranky lately and today I came home and she was in the nesting box sitting on all three of the eggs from today. I didn’t let them out today and don’t know if she’s been inside all day. I picked her up thinking she was broody because when I put an egg in front of...
Our ducks are hatching! Yay! We are so excited to introduce these precious babies to the world but have a couple worries.. we’re on day 26 going onto 27. 4 of our 8 eggs have pipped but this one is especially pipped. It’s going to hatch soon, his little beak is sticking out half way and he’s...
Hello! We have duck eggs and we just put them into lockdown yesterday. I’ve been keeping an eye on them and they are piping more and more every 2 hours. We are currently on day 26 of 28. Is it normal they are this early?
If chicks are attacked, often times they go into a panic and even if you do have a hiding space for chicks, they frantically run around and don’t go back to their space and get killed by the hens. That’s far too young (in my opinion) to put them together and I will never be talinh those chances.