I have a sick hen. She hasn't layed an egg for a week or more. She is an ISA so I thought maybe she had a stuck or broken egg as she lays huge ones. The first night she was sick she couldn't get on the roost so she slept in the floor. The next day I thought maybe it was vent gleet. All the...
I got three Special Black pullets on Sunday. I will try to add a picture. They are mostly black, one has brownish red feathers in her head, and the other two have white.
The lady I got them from didn't know why they were different as she ordered Special Black hens.
I see Black Stars are Sex...
I got three 5 month old pullets on Sunday. My five other hens pick on them a little. Mary was the lowest in the order before, now she is being a bully. She pecks at them and holds on to them until they break away. They spend most of the day on the top nesting box hiding. If they come out she...
HELP!! My ISA Lucy was sleepy yesterday!! But when I would talk to her she would walk around and eat. I came home tonight to find her laying in the run not moving. I picked her up and she has very runny diarrhea. She is very limp and it seems like she is paralyzed.
She cannot hold her neck...
I recently got my first chickens. A White Crsted Black Polish and a Golden laced Wyandotte. They got along just fine and were laying an egg a day. Three days ago I got 2 Brown ISA's. They all bickered for the first day. Then my Wyandotte seems to be the head hen now. Teh little polish is...
My name is Krista. I just built a coop. I got a White Crested Black Polish and a Golden Laced Wyandotte to start with. Two days ago I got two Brown ISA's. I am just learning, so I hope to get some info from all of you!