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I have had a rough 2 months with birds! I have 8 layers, who are normally docile. i have gotten new birds in hte past, and had no issues. I had gotten 5 new easter eggers hens and one young rooster. first off, the rooster, was with the hens he grew up with, and suddenly one day he tore the scalp...

is there a product that kills lie and deworms? by adding the med to their water?

how do i appropriately turn my eggs.... im getting a still air incubator, without the egg turner. if i put them in a tray, can i prop the edge up a bit so i tilt them back and forth a bit, or completely flip them over. also, ive heard that chemicals/oils from hands can kill the embryo...

i have a 14 month old Welsummer hen, who is in poor health. It started this summer. In July, the hen became very pale, and lethargic not eating any food or drinking. After bringing her into the garage with sugar water, and feed, she slowly began to eat (starting with an apple). She perked up...

Started 6 mos ago. Chicken had gotten her coive kept an eye on it and it never changed. Now on and off 3 times niw it has went back to a completly normal folir. Like today, this afternoon it was purple. This evening it was only purple on the tront 1/3 and the rest looked healthy. Is it rrost...

Just browsing the internet and came across "water based foam depopulation" i just think it seems cruel????

Browsing their website, and added chicks to cart, and clicked update shipping and it said 2 to 5 days standard shipping. . . I dont think chicks would survive that long???

I wanted to get some meat birds this spring, and as i was browsing privett, they offer broilers, cornish x fast and cornish x slow. What are the butcher ages for these and weight?? Any health issues with the fast? Thanks in advance!!

I live in michigan and its been in the 30s & 40s and i have 5 silkie chicks, 1 barred rock, 3 welsummer chicks, and i was going to put my large dog crate in the coop wirh straw for a while for the welsummers, they are the most rambuncious. The chicks are about 5 weeks old. The silkies are...

I have always used dumour for the life of my chickens. I thought maybe ill try a bit more expensive feed layena and see how it goes. I always had an excellent egg laying rate, i swotched to layena anyways and a chicken got pale and lethargic, get better and happened to her again. Then i only was...

Just got my chicks from privett! So far each of them are doing great. Theyve hardly slept just eating a drinking all day! I ordered 25 and got one extra welsummer!i rubbed their beaks with water to make sure they know how to drink and theyve been eating and drinking since so they are on large...

This is my first year with chickens and they. Have been doing well until now. I have 3 buff orp and 3 black australorps. I switched from dumor layer to layena. I have one black australorp that for the second time ( i think its the same gal) has become very pale and has low enerfy and eating very...

i am hoping my chicks are okay. . . i candled on day 8 maybe and they were so active i was so excited. and now day 12 i see what would still be the eye and a darker mass that isnt completly darkened taking up half the egg and most of then around the perimeter of the egg long ways around the mass...