My 18 month bluebell hen has been I'll for the last 5weeks. Originally taken to the vets 5weeks ago as was lethargic, burning red comb and hot body. Was put on anti biotics to treat an unknown cause. She perked up but has slowly gone down hill since. Her comb is now pale, she's lost a lot of...
hi, we have 4 chickens who are coming up to about 9 months old, one of our chickens has been going down hill over the last 2 weeks and we thought this was due to the snow and cold weather we have had, she has stopped laying eggs, her comb has gone from bright red to a pale colour, she is...
Im a new chicken owner so sorry if this is already covered. Have 4 chickens who 1 by 1 have become bald on their bottoms in a matter of days, no where else. All still eat, drink, lay eggs. Appear perfectly normal. Can't see mites but would mites just attack the bum? Is this normal moulting in...
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2 weeks ago we got out first ever chickens. 1 x black star and 1 x gold star who settled in fine. They were about 20 weeks and we were getting one egg a day between them. Sometimes very small, sometimes normal sized
We went and bought 2 new chickens a week later and introduced them. They...
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2 weeks ago we got out first ever chickens. 1 x black star and 1 x gold star who settled in fine. Have since added 1x Sussex to the mix and they are getting on well. Have to say they are hard work and I'm like a new parent worrying over everything they do
They are all about 20 weeks and...