I cracked open this egg a minute ago and this is what I saw? It’s the size of an oat. Which they haven’t had. What could it be? Also I have no roosters!
I posted a while back when they were probably a week old on breeds and I did have responses. Now they are eight weeks old and I’m not sure of breeds because they’ve changed so much.. sorry multiple pics hard to keep track downloading from my phone.
Ps. I do know one is a cockerel :)
Curious, Do you refrigerate your eggs or leave them out on the counter. I never knew til recently that you could leave them out on counter. Are there any certain reason why people prefer this??
I received mixed Batmans hatched on 9/25 from ideal poultry. All of them but this one have been doing good. This one has always been weak and we’ve always felt like they might not make it. But so far it has been hanging in there. The only thing I have noticed is it has pasty butt and his anus...
First time to get assortment bantams straight run from Ideal Poultry .. never have raised any and have no idea on breeds.. any early guesses? Oh there 8 days old .. so far all 10 seem healthy!
I see my chickens have mites. As sooon as I get done posting this I will be out in the coop doing a deep clean. I know to spray it down with Permethrin 10%. I will also spray the chickens.
1. Can someone tell me what type of mites these all are. And is there any concern for me carrying them in...
I have 7 Silkie chicks that are now 9 weeks old. I believe out of the 7 only 3 maybe hens. I know eventually I will have to rehome the all but 1 roosters. I assume they will be okay until 6-7 months when I'm more definite on there sexes. Will they be cohesive living together for another couple...
Few weeks ago I had chicken I believed had Canker. Treated and all better.. now I have another sick one but different symptoms. This chick I noticed night before drooling.. I brought in and gave her metronidazole. (Thinking maybe canker since contagious). Today she still inside has not eaten and...
So.. I think I posted in wrong forum earlier. But I supposedly bought 2 Delaware Chicks. Seems I have one CornishX and ?? Can anyone tell me what might be the smaller bird? Thank you!
Found out in another post my Delaware's.. are NOT Delaware's actually one is a Meat bird!!
So the same feed store sold me these as Welsummer Maran.s .. what do you think??
Went to take my mama to Memphis last Wednesday. Decided to locate a feed store so I googled one and went to it. I bought several chicks there...two of them are supposed to be Delaware’s. These are the two but I’m very curious to why the other one is gaining so much weight and getting so much...
My name is Jennifer, I'm 48 with 3 daughter (28,25 &17) Been Married for 30 yrs this July.
I'm from Mississippi ( Heart of the Delta & home of the Blues )
I thought I go on and say hey since I been a stalker off and on since 2012.
I guess that's the year I first got into wanting backyard...
I noticed my 4/5 yr old chicken seem to make a sneeze so i walked over and watched her eat and it seem like she was having trouble.. so I scooped her up and looked inside her mouth and saw what looks like puss pockets! What could this be and what to do. Ive have my 3 and 6 weeks old chicks in...