I have a 6 year old bantam fizzle Cochin. She has been broody since May (despite my efforts to stop her). She also has acquired mites. Tonight as I was treating her mites, I saw that her uropygial gland looked odd. It appears that there is a dark area kind of underneath it. Like maybe blood...
I have a two year old black sex link. She has always been active and adventurous but not a people person. Today I went to give scratch and she wouldn't leave the brooding area. When I reached for her she didn't even react. She never has done that. So I was looking her over and found mites...
I got three little Cornish crosses from a local store. I put them straight with a broody hen who has raised other chicks previously. Everything was great at first, but when they were about two weeks old, one of them had her leg go "dead". It is paralyzed and she was using her wings to push...
I have two toy poodles. They are both female and not spayed. One of them (5 years old) has, over the past couple months, started peeing in the hallway every morning. She has a dog door and always uses it (well, 99% of the time). She only uses the hallway in the morning right after she gets...
I have a two year old Ameraucana. I got her from a hatchery when she was a year. They told me she was laying. She had mites and lice, but I got her all cleaned up and healthy within two months. She seems pretty happy though she is on the bottom of the pecking order. She might have laid 2...