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  1. Haley Clark

    Name for a bantam rooster?

    I just got a tiny little barred rock bantam rooster an he needs a name. He is really friendly, we call him the old man but he is pretty fiesty. Any good, funny and unique name ideas??
  2. Haley Clark

    When to add younger beds to the flock?

    I have 10 two yr old hens and 7 3month old pullets. The pullets are in a seperate pen because they (obviously are smaller) and because they are still on starter feed. My problem is that they have out grown their little pen and it is starting to get nasty. When can I put them with the older...
  3. Haley Clark

    Dark brown egg layers

    I'm looking to purchase a couple hens that are good tempered, but most importantly I am looking for hens that will lay the darkest brown egg you can possibly find. What breeds should I try to get?
  4. Haley Clark

    Hen won't stop sitting on eggs?

    I have a golden laced Wyandotte that keeps wanting to sit on her eggs. She started about a month ago and everyday I pick her up and get the eggs and put her in the coop. I will go down the next day and she's right back on more eggs. She puffs up at me but isn't aggressive. How do I break this...
  5. Haley Clark

    Help! Chick got attacked

    2 week old baby chick got attacked by my cat on its wing, not a bad cut but it is bleeding. I got her separated, but what do I put on it to keep an infection out and help it to heal?
  6. Haley Clark

    Getting rid of diahrrea??

    I have a few hens who have pretty bad diahrrea, and their vents and fluff are covered in poop. They act and seem healthy, the only thing I can think causing this is letting them out a lot lately, but any home remedies for diahrrea? Thanks
  7. Haley Clark

    How to get rid of diahrrea in hens?

    One of my hen's vent and fluff around her butt is absolutely covered in poop and it looks awful.some of the others have a few small specks of poop on their fluff, but she has pretty bad diahrrea. Anyone have home treatments to clear up a diahrrea problem? Thanks
  8. Haley Clark

    Creative CHEAP Coop Ideas

    I am wanting to expand my coop to hold about 20 hens, any ideas on a coop that will protect them from predators?
  9. Haley Clark

    Worming?

    I wormed my hens with wazine today. How many days should I throw out their eggs?
  10. Haley Clark

    When will eggs get full sized?

    My Barred Rock and GL Wyandottes have started laying! The BR have been laying for about 2 weeks, how long will it take until. Their eggs are full sized, and about how large will they be? My Wyandottes have just started laying as of 2 days ago and I was wondering how big their eggs will get? Also...
  11. Haley Clark

    6 month old hens come is flopped over!

    I have 5 Barred rock hens that just began to lay last week. I have noticed that their cones have been flopped over, but they look healthy and their cones and wattles are bright red. What is causing this and how can I fix it? Thanks a lot!
  12. Haley Clark

    Respiratory infection??

    Ok so when I'm at the chicken coop, I sometimes hear sneezing but I don't know which chicken is doing it. They all seem healthy and happy but this evening I went to check and make sure they were all on the roost and one of them caught my attention. Her eyes almost seem droopy and real whitish...
  13. Haley Clark

    Hen fell over dead?

    My hen was happily eating away in her little bed this morning and 30 min later I go to let her into the pen and she is laying there dead! She had obviously been walking and just fell over.. So sad :(. But she had roundworms about 2 months ago and I treated her for that and she was looking a ton...
  14. Haley Clark

    Cutting chicken's Toenails

    This isn't an emergency, but my hen's toenails are way too long and one is bent back and looks like it is broken. How do ou trim their nails, with what kind of tool, and how short...
  15. Haley Clark

    Dosage for Corid?

    What is the dosage of corrid for 10 pullets that are about 8 weeks old. I want to put it in a gal. Of water and it is 20% soluble powder. I am doing it as a preventative so how long do I leave it in their water( like for a whole day or what?) and how many days do I give it to them?
  16. Haley Clark

    Symptoms of various Chicken Diseases??

    I would just like to know the most common diseases in chickens and the most common symptoms. Because I don't know much about chicken diseases and I would like to know the symptoms so I can treat diseases if my hens/chicks begin to get something. Also what diseases can cause chickens to have...
  17. Haley Clark

    Worming Chicks?

    My chicks are 7 weeks old and they have Been outside now for about 3 weeks. Can I worm them with wazine 17 as a preventative for round worms? If so is it the same dosage as the bottle says? If they are too young to be wormed, when can I worm them? Thanks!!
  18. Haley Clark

    Bloody Poop!?

    ok so i just recently posted a thread about my hen being extremely weak, her cone flopping over, pale colored face and mucus colored poop. Well i got wormer, Wazine from the vet which she said to give her and all the food she told me to feed her and also apple cider vinegar in her water because...
  19. Haley Clark

    Hen possibly getting sick??

    My hens had round worms so I wormed them about 2 weeks ago with wazine 17. Today she got in the nesting box and slept for about 30 minutes and has layed around in the woods all day or will just stand and fall asleep. I also noticed her cone is starting to fall over a little bit and the back tip...
  20. Haley Clark

    When do hens molt?

    I've always heard hens molt in the fall but one of my hens isn't laying eggs and I'm seeing a lot of her smaller feathers laying around in their feeder, and the rest of their coop, she is only about 1 1/2 yrs old so she should stop laying. And she looks healthy and happy so the only thing I can...
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