Okay, I posted in another topic about my Maran, Nicky, wheezing and making terrible sounds a few weeks ago. After 3 vet visits, x-rays, antibiotics, nebulizing, hand feeding, anti-fungals, etc. she passed on last Thursday. We never did blood work, so I never found out what happened. The other...
We recently acquired 4 chicks, now pullets. Before getting our little girls we did lots of research, had the hen house built by the back fence/garden, checked with all our neighbors, etc. to make sure we were legal and good neighbors. Just a few days ago my husband was finishing cooping in the...
I have four (allegedly) pullets. They are about 8 weeks old. My maran I got from a local ranch at just a couple of days old. Everything went fine for a while, but a couple of weeks ago Shortstock (that's her name) started acting very aggressive. She puffs up the feathers on her head, pecks the...