I have a SLW one of 5 however he or she is not developing properly at all
I consider him a him!
He looks like a Roo he has all the correct feathering except his comb has never developed fully and is not red
He does not crow
He does not have wattles
He is considerably smaller than his brothers...
This is supposed to be a Buff Plymouth Rock / White Sussex sex link but it is nothing like the others so we reckon we were given an odd egg by mistake.
He is 11 weeks
Pure White
His legs are much thinner than the rest even the pullet
light coloured face
Could anyone suggest what we have here...
I understantd the principle of how the electric hens work relying on a close priximity to the chicks with them being able to touching it even.
I have just bought one for the chicks we hope to hatch soon and plugged it in today to test it
I was surprised how hot the surface of the plate got to...
First ever Duck egg for us yesterday pic on our blog here http://dallascriftins.blogspot.co.uk/
It was laid approx 16:30-17:00 yesterday evening beside the pond, it was still warm when I picked it up
Is that an odd time for a Duck to lay an egg?
Or perhaps because we are still in the depth of...
I had an Ex Bat Chicken die today symptoms suggest it was possibly from Coccidiosis but I do not recollect seeing any bloody stools
Just in case the rest develop similar symptoms where can I buy Corid in the UK?
If Corid is not generally available in the UK what is a suitable alternative?
Thanks