i swear to god this thing is going to be the death of me, got a pair heritage ridley bronze poults and i brought them home, the younger one ( about 12 hours old) took a second and figured out what to eat. the other one (about 1 or 2 days old) started eating wood shavings, after awhile of trying...
Just got some turkeys from my neighbour's. She said 3 hens and a Tom but the Tom is really odd so I am hoping maybe someone knows what's up. He is about 3 years old, ridley heritage x. He walks very upright never puffed up, drums, gobbles or shows any interest in ladies. He is smaller than any...
butchered 4 roosters today and when i was taking the organs out for my dogs and i noticed the kidneys were white, i assumed it was a weird one off thing until all four of them had these white kidneys. they were VERY white, not yellow like fat, when cut into they are white all the way in and...
top egg looks fertile but both have been incubated. Top since 28th bottong 26th. Keeps happening, top looks fertile to me but not developing at all. Maybe it's wishful thinking making them look fertile.
top egg looks fertile but both have been incubated. Top since 28th bottong 26th. Keeps happening, top looks fertile to me but not developing at all. Maybe it's wishful thinking making them look fertile.
About 8 months old, thought she was a girl but she spends all day strutting thumping and gobbling. Not like a knock off gobble but sounds just like my Tom. She is also very big, about the size of the dad and the mom is less then half the size. She has no beard, spurs and thinner legs then the...
About 8 months old, thought she was a girl but she spends all day strutting thumping and gobbling. Not like a knock off gobble but sounds just like my Tom. She is also very big, about the size of the dad and the mom is less then half the size. She has no beard, spurs and thinner legs then the...
i have a gander, not much info on him but i was told he was probably at least 17 when i got him, ive had him for over 2 years now. was at a poultry swap today and saw a goose so i bought her for him. i know i shouldnt expect goslings at his age but is there any chance? both are pure african...
I just got a pair of sizzles and one is acting weird. He sits with his head low and won't walk. His sister is running around healthy as can be but he rarely takes even a step and it is usually backwards. maybe heat stroke? he was panting in the car but it wasn't that hot and his sister was fine...
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/new-sizzle-roo-not-eating-drinking-and-lethargic-help.1463966/
moved thread due to no replies even after bumping. it is an emergency so i still need help
Not much experience with silkies but just bought two, were sold as female but I am thinking this one may be male. Any ideas? Other one is def a girl. They are sizzles
One of my little hens has some sort of leg injury no outside injuries but he puts NO weight on it whatsoever, couldn't feel any major breaks but she won't even put the leg down.had this same thing happen to her brother, I tried to fix it but after a week there was no improvement, he had no...
hi, i recently took in a gander whos owner died and i have been having problems with aggression. he was sweet for the first little bit but today he decided to attack me. tried picking him up and moving him and the second i put him back down he attacked again, i ended up pinning him down and...
i adopted this guy just a few days ago and was wondering if he is an african or chinese goose. all i know is that he is a gander and he needed a home after his owner died. also he is constantly calling for someone or something, his owner has been dead for 3 years and has never been with other...
hey i really need help ASAP. momma bunny gave birth to 5 live and 1 dead babies, i dont know what is happeneing but she hasnt eaten, drank or passed stool for quite awhile. (2 days before delivery) the litter is 2 days old so she hasnt done any of that for 3 full days. she has also been dripping...
hey so on my farm i have been loosing ALOT of ducks to lynx in the last few months (20 ducks all female except 1 drake dead in 2 months due to lynx) now that the lynx are gone (4 different individuals) we have another hawk hanging around. i am fed up with lynx and with the very few ducks i have...
i am just wondering if anyone has any ideas on what color morph these two are. both are purebred standard rex about 3 or 4 days old, mom is a chinchilla dad is a broken chocolate but carries black and otter (and possibly other genes) never had broken babies before but they seem to have dark...
hey so i have been trying to breed my rabbits for awhile now and i have been having nothing but problems. i have 3 does (two NZW and a rex) and one rex buck. i have put them in and the buck only ever has one fall off. it is immediate then he has no interest in the doe or doesn't have another...
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this chick hatched out and i knew there was something special about her. her mom is a freak all white chicken (from my flock with no white chickens) and the dad (who i got after her) is a splash Americana. from them i got this girl who is lavenderish splash (i have no...
i just had a very bad quail attack last night. 3 (making a total of 5) more quail were killed and one was very severely injured. all having the heads torn off at the shoulders and eaten with very little else eaten (just a couple of bites out of the breast on two) and one hen that was very badly...