So I have two 7 month EE's with upper respiratory infections that is showing up as bubbles in the eye. They are quarantined in separate bathrooms because they were pecking each other's eye bubbles. ("Hey, you have something in your eye. *peck* Hey, YOU have something in YOUR eye! *peck*" and so...
Please help me figure out what this is so I can save Ruby!
Breed/age/weight: Easter egger. 6 months. She actually feels heavier than some of the other pullets.
Behavior: Normal. Laying perfect eggs, eating, drinking, social, normal poo. Only noticing that she is walking strange. Like kind of...
So I have six EE's that I got when they were 4 weeks old from a local breeder that were supposedly all female. Now they are a little over 6 months.
I have this one I call Mimsy because she (or he) is just the stupidest chicken ever. Recently, Mimsy started making this really annoying noise...
I have 6 EE hens who free range in the back yard all day. When I first got them a few months ago, I really appreciated the crows in my neighborhood because they kept the hawks away. But I've began noticing that the crows are now scaring my chickens away from their food and water sources and...
My 7 week old easter eggers are obsessed with keeping wild birds out of the yard. They'll go charging back and forth with their little heads down across the yard, chasing away any bird that tries to land on the grass. Then they watch the birds fly around to make sure they don't land again. All...
Hi there! I live in the suburbs of Los Angeles in a lovely agricultural zoned neighborhood. I recently decided I wanted to raise chickens as a hobby and bought my first 6 chicks two weeks ago from a breeder a few hours away. They have a chicken tractor that my boyfriend and I built but I let...
Hi there! I have 6 easter egger chicks that are 6 weeks old. They have a chicken tractor and free range during the day. In the last two days I've noticed that the biggest chick has been laying down a lot and doesn't really seem too interested in foraging, though she does keep up with the flock...