My chicks are around 10-12 weeks old and I'm having trouble convincing them to come out of the coop. I have two barred rock roosters who do like to come outside. I think they're being frightened by my dogs (2 shih tzus and a lab/german shepherd cross who is 8 months old). My dogs don't "chase"...
Hello all! I grew up on a acreage where we had egg laying chickens, and I loved having them as a kid. I don't remember what breeds we had, but they were friendly and loved ranging around the yard. My boyfriend and I just purchased our dream acreage this November, and we just finished building...
I have an approximately 5 week old ameraucana who seemed to be a little gimpy yesterday, and this morning is lying on it's side with its right leg stuck straight out behind. I cannot see an obvious injury, and I can bend the leg but it complains loudly when I do. It seems to be injured right at...