So I finally broke down and built a halfway decent coop for the flock. All the bells and whistles are there, plenty of space, plenty of food / H2O, etc... Their old coop was one of my ghetto creations made from old shipping pallets and tin roofing. They basically moved from a shack into a nice...
Have a 10-12 week old rhode island pullet who up until a few days ago seemed to be fine, running around with all 35 of her pals and eating well. Recently she went into an episode where she pulls her head as far left as she can and she has difficulty walking. It almost looks as if she's had a...
What do you make of this? Should I let it ride or be concerned? It doesn't seem to be affecting the bird and it hasn't changed in the last couple weeks or so since I noticed it.
Around 10 weeks old, I'm not sure this little guy/gal is truly a pullet. He's always very eye catching and finds a way to stand out from everybody else and I'm concerned that this might be a dude. He always has had more of a developed comb and wattles and he seems a little stand-offish compared...
This duck showed up at my fire station and I ended up taking it in and keeping it with my flock of chickens. We led it back to a pond about fifty-eleven times but it kept coming back and set up camp at the back door. It seems healthy, I just don't know what it is. It gets along great with my 35...