I have a lavender olive egger chick who toes are falling off! 3 Weeks ago her feet swelled up and she cant walk on them like normal! Her feet are so swollen she cant move her toes! I have been looking all over the internet for this! It happened when we put her and her friend on hay outside. Of...
I have a D'uccle hen who Is 1 and 1/2 years old. She was my first D'uccle hen and I got her with my second flock. My first flock was attacked by coyotes so I got 12 more chickens. Well, she was 35 weeks old when the attack happened and she was laying fine and happy. Then the attack happened and...
The thought of heat lamps in the coop scare most people.
It didn't scare me as I thought to have secured the heat lamp in my coop.
I went out a couple days ago to find my heat lamp on top of my little booted bantam rooster. Frightened of fire, I took the heat lamp off of him immediately. He was...
Okay i have a chick that is about 6-7 weeks of age and she has not grown because i think she has coryza but never had the smell... but thats another story... ANYWAY! She is not doing so well. She has white pasty poop running down her butt and it smells horrifying! She wont drink or eat and is...
So I have a buff and blue chicken that we got from TSC saying they are Ameraucana. BUT, we all know that is not the case. I bought 6 cuties from there and 2 died (FOX). So we ended up with 3 boys and 1 girl. She lays really pretty SKY BLUE EGGS!! Never seen so much blue in an egg. She is super...
So I am trying to hatch show quality Crevecoeur eggs with my pair that I took to the Medina county fair. I have put in about 30 eggs and non of them hatch and not one formed. I have had 7 eggs under my broody and its been 2 weeks, NOTHING! I cracked one open and sure enough, its fertile but...
I don't know what it is, I had a hen die from this before and I don't want to loose this one. This one is a memory of my first chicken! I'll do anything!
She is weezing when she breaths and extends her neck, this happens every second, and has loss of balance. she not skinny but not fat. Any...
I have a rescue that I run and I've had him for about 2 months now and was thinking its time for him to go off to a good home. I Tried last month but the person taking him ended up with 3 roosters dropped off at his house and couldn't take him. So were back to the drawing board.
He is 6...
My duccle was born in march and has a HUGE swollen belly! It is all black. It seems like she is pushing or trying to push. I tried to help her push and all that came out was a big blob of red blood and then it went back into her... She did poop and liquid came out. What is that bloody red thing...
So I didn't know where to post this... this is more of help me and or this could be advice for someone.
It's 1:32am here in rainny ohio. I have chicks in a Rubbermaid tub in the basement outside my room. Im in bed and I hear a high pitched chirping sound. I thought the chicks were fighting. I...
I have a 2-3 month old sebright that I found wobbling in the coop today. She is dragging her tail and sometimes her vent on the ground. She is very buffed up and she looks annoyed. I checks her wings and they seem fine but she keeps tripping over her wings... Any one got a clue? Mereks was my...
I had chicks hatching tomorrow and the over the weekend but due to be being so busy last night doing homework (last day) II FORGOT TO TURN THE INCUBATOR DOWN! IT WENT OVER 120 DEGREES! I'm freaking out right now. WHAT DO I DO?! DID THEY DIE? I cracked one open and it did die! Would any survive...
Okay I have a chick thats of course in an egg... but the poor thing hasn't external pipped yet.. I could hear it allot this morning, but now I hear clicking and no pipping. It hasnt move the egg at all!
What do I do?! Wait another day? It is an EE egg.
I just got into goats and wanted to know, who else has goats?
We have two pygmies, a Nubian, and a boar.
Our first goat here is Rocky!
He is this big now!
Pictures are a MUST!!!
These boys are pretty good watch dogs, good for breeding and Wonderful Feathers. The one is perfect for show this year. The one is 6-7 months old already and the other is 8 months. There is one that got into a fight with them but he is so small so he got beat up... Were keeping him thought, he...
Okay I got golden Sebright chicks from tsc and I pick out two white ones.... they were both white! one with feather legs one without. They both have the same comb and its not the comb of a sebright and the feather legged one has a red comb already. Obviously a rooster, and is trying to crow at...