My pen was left open by someone who was not me. Anyways, one of my girls, Lucky, has an open wound on her butt. Will she be able to lay again? Should I treat it or let it be? Answers needed now!
I have some chickens that are hatching and it just occurred to me they need names. Any name will work for these little chicks. They are Easter Egger mixes. Don't forget, any name will work! ( but post something that I can really use for a chicks name.)
I have just gotten a 4 year old Rhode Island Red, and the introduction isn't going so well. She has gotten attacked by my younger chickens, who are all about 1 year old. The before owner didn't feed her the right food at the right time, so she is smaller. She hasn't layed eggs in about 3 months...
I've been looking at some optical illusions, and are starting to like them. Here you can post some optical illusion pictures of your own. Here are some I like;
Look into the swirl, and it will move!
Same as the other,look into the swirl.
Look into the circle, and the black will begin to fade.
Hey fellow BYC members! I'm just wondering if there are any Florida BYC members. I hope that some Florida residents share the same love for Chickens as I do.
Any breed, gender, or age can be entered.
Here is the requierments;
Breed:
Age:
Gender:
Picture:
Description: (optional)
Good Luck and may the best chicken win!
no real prize, just for the fun of it!
I'm thinking of putting a younger chicken with another flock of older chickens. I've been wanting to do it for a while and now that she's laying I think it's time. Lucky, the one I'm trying to intoduce, is about 7-8 months old. The others are about 9-11 months old. 5 out of 6 of them hate her...
Hoje é véspera de Natal. Eu ficaria feliz se você pudesse ler o que im digitar. Então, de qualquer maneira, se você pode ler isso me diga, em Portugal, como você está animado sobre o quão próximo está o Natal!
My chickens have eaten some weird foods lately.They have eaten my pickles and seed bags have been ripped and the plastic has been swallowed.But most weird that tops EVERYTHING, marshmellows.I dropped a mini marshmellow(they taste like sugar) and my chicken came up to me and ATE it. so i started...
I was looking for silkies(we APPARENTLY have 2 roosters),and every single time I tryed to pm or reply,I COULDN'T. I need some help.IM FREAKING OUT HERE!!!
I have 2 Silkie roosters,one Bantam/Barrled Rock,3 Buff Orpingtons,2 Sexlinks,1 Barrled Rock,and 2 Bantams.I was hoping I could get some numbers on how cold each breed can get.Im in Florida,and its getting pretty cold.Like, 65 degrees and lower.Im keeping them pretty warm now, but I want to see...
My silkie rooster,smokey, has been acting very strangly.He pecks my feet and my hands when I try to catch him.I could see what had caused this behavior if I had hit him.But I never hit him,NEVER.And im affraid that if this continues im going to have to sell him. But he has had a hard life,ever...
Hey,I need URGENT help! My Barrled Rock hen is trying to,I don't know, KILL! Please help! This has been going on for WEEKS now. Im so sad because she tried at least ONCE to kill everyone in the flock. Is there any real cause, or should she just live alone for the rest of her life?
Guess Things about me.If you get all questions right,you win!
1.Real name
2. Favorite chickens name
3.How many chickens I have
(no real prize,just for fun!)
I have a bob cat killing our chickens,and only have 3 roosters because of it. I need some advise on how to rid of it. I live close to the woods but this is the only one I see. Is there more that I should worry about? I REALLY NEED HELP!!!!!
My baby Bantam has not been standing for a while,exepct when I reach for her. She is about 1-2 months old.She has a sister,but her sister is fine.Is something wrong with my baby Bantam? If there is,please tell me as soon as possible.
My chicken has an illness that has been spreading over my flock.
Here is the one that has started the illness:
Here is one that has NOT yet gotten the illness:
Could someone help me figure this out?
I got these from my neighbor and he says that they are Bantams. I am not very sure of that.They are about 3 weeks old. Here They are:
(I will get some more better pics later)