I have a hen who has been broody for a while, in my classroom sitting on 5 eggs. The eggs are 2 Maran, 2 Speckled Sussex and 1 Silkie. The silkie egg is from my flock, the other eggs are not.
She has been in my classroom since Monday night. We placed the eggs under her Wednesday. We have seen...
My Silkie Rooster has swallowed a piece of string with something attached to the end.
I called my vet and they suggested to let it work its course and cut off the excess string out of its mouth.
I have done that. The roo also had some blood on its comb and the string was bloody.
I have put the...