My oldest hen has a broken beak. I'm not sure how old she is, but we've had her for about 7 years and she was already full grown when we got her. Is a broken beak a result of aging? Can I file it or something? I don't think she's having too many problems eating at this point, but the bottom...
Hi all,
If this were a nutrition problem as suggested, wouldn't the first thing to suffer be her egg production? She has now started laying again (she's the only one in the coop as far as I can tell) and the eggs are normal in every way as far as I can see. I'm still starting her on vitamins...
Hi, I'm new to the forum, but I have been searching everywhere on the net to find an answer to my Silkie's problem. None of her symptoms seem to match any of the diseases I've read about. She's at least a year old (we found her stray in an urban area!) and about 2 weeks ago she started seeming...