My 3 month old Barred rock rooster has a leg problem. He has been isolated from the rest of the crop.His right leg kind of hangs out in front .he can't move it at all. There is no swelling or any visible injuries.it looks just like the other foot, except his toes are in a loosly clinched fist...
I am hatching chickens in a styrofoam still air bator.Last night at 9:00 a chick hatched with his guts coming out of his butt.Is there anything I do.What's coming out is about 1/2 inch long and about the size of a Tootsie roll.
I have 6 plymouth barred rock hens, and one mixed rooster. I have 5 nests about 20" off the ground and are 14"X14". They just started laying eggs(under 10 total) and from reading this forum I probably should be happy. The only problem is the lay outside, I let them out in the morning and there...