I noticed that one of my pullets (12 weeks old) had a bit of blood running down from her eye onto her beak. It looks like she's been pecked in the eye. Anyway, I picked her up to get a close up look and as she snuggled into me it sounded like she was purring!! It also looked like she has a runny...
Hi everyone, I'm new to chicken keeping and was told I was buying 4 hens. Turns out I have 2 hens and 2 roosters, aggressive ones at that. We assumed they were sorting out pecking order until they started attacking us. One pecked my 5 year old son in the eye (luckily missing his retina), one...
I am new to chickens and bought 4 girls (8weeks old). I've had them 3 weeks now and the 2 white ones (Lulu and Betty) are getting progressively worse with pecking. We first put it down to them sorting out the pecking order but last week Lulu pecked my son in the eye, they both constantly peck me...