I'll start off by saying that I am new to all of this, I am learning as I go. This is the first sick chicken we have had in two years. Penny's abdomen is swollen and she is walking like a penguin. She doesn't like to move much, and will eat and drink if I hold it up for her to get to. She...
I have four New Hampshire Reds and they are just now old enough to be laying. We got our very first egg today!! I went out because three of the four were pecking at the backdoor. I went out to look around and they followed me pecking at my pant leg like something was wrong. I could not for...
Hello everyone! I am completely new to all things poultry. I have wanted chickens all my life and finally got 6 New Hampshire reds. They are a couple of months old now and sort of in that gangly stage, but seem to be doing well. I noticed one of them is acting odd the past week though. She...