Hey there BYC! Recently I've noticed that my Austalorp's feathers have been looking a bit strange. I started observing her and my other two hens closely to see if they were picking on her since she's at the bottom of the pecking order. Surprisingly, it appears she is doing the damage to herself...
Hello everybody. I just wanted to take a minute to tell you guys about a hen we had named Vera, who sadly passed away recently due to something that we could have prevented. It was something completely unexpected, and I feel that I should warn other chicken owners of what caused her untimely...
Hello everybody. I just wanted to take a minute to tell you guys about a hen we had named Vera, who sadly passed away recently due to something that we could have prevented. It was something completely unexpected, and I feel that I should warn other chicken owners of what caused her untimely...
Hi all, tonight while doing a routine wellness check on my flock, I noticed my standard Cochin had a strange injury on her foot. Her other foot was fine. I checked the bottom of her foot for signs of bumblefoot and it was clear. I thought maybe this is some kind of fungus but I'm not sure. This...
Hi all,
whenever I try to add additional breeds to my list that I have for my flock, the site tells me there was a server error and doesn't update the list. Is anyone else getting this or something similar? Also, I wanted to write a review for a breed, but it said I don't have permissions to...
Hey all, I'm a fairly new chicken owner from SE Michigan. My mom and I started raising chickens this past summer. Our flock is still small (only 4 hens) and it is a mixed flock. We have raised them from chicks, so they are our babies. We have an Australorp, a Silkie-Polish cross, a Cochin, and...