I noticed my chicken having trouble swallowing, few days later she stopped eating and looked like she was about to die. When I looked inside her beak there was a growth in her beak that took up right lower half. From descriptions and pictures it looked like canker so I took it out. It smelled...
My friend called me saying that one of his hens was pecked by his other hens to the point that poor hen lost feathers from her neck and was bleeding. He took her away and nursed her to back to health and when tried to re introduce her to the rest of them again they pecked her again. So hen ended...
I have 3 hens. Two of them squeeze together in one nesting box and sleep there. Is that weird? Only one of my 3 is laying eggs but not sure which one, and I find egg in the same nesting box. Anyone else noticed something like that?
Today would have been a happy day, for the first time since we got our 3 girls we found two eggs!! But today I also got a text from my neighbor that my German Shepard is torturing my chicken!!! She got the dog away from the chicken and chicken escaped. Actually amazing that chicken didn't get...
Got my hens a week ago two of them are 1.5 year old and one is 9 months, they have lots of food, get oyster shells, oatmeal, tomatoes, and laying feed seem happy(one is getting over uri) still no eggs. How much longer before eggs come? Btw I will not be eating my hens I am vegetarian and they...
Hey there, my name is Ilona, I live in kentucky, I am excited about my new 3 hens. We live in the city wig a German Shepard two cats and a husband I have lots o questions so I am skipping to other threads