Search results for query: *

  • Users: indego_88
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. indego_88

    Why does my chick honk like a goose!?!

    My 10 week old chick which we think definitly looks like a hen, started to honk! She sounds so strange and like a goose... Is this normal!? Is it her voice breaking or something?
  2. indego_88

    Why does my chick honk like a goose!?!

    My 10 week old chick which we think definitly looks like a hen, started to honk! She sounds so strange and like a goose... Is this normal!?
  3. indego_88

    When should I put my baby chicks with the older chickens?

    My 2 Wyandotte babies are 10 weeks old and my 4 older chickens are around 25-27 weeks… are my younger ones old enough to go in with the big ones?
  4. indego_88

    Do I have a rooster or hen?

    This are my two new chickens. Unfortunatly its hard to tell what gender they are because their tails have been pecked. Would any of you know? They are around 17 weeks old.
  5. indego_88

    Australorp Roosters- are they agressive?

    I have a 20 week old rooster who is nice and calm at the moment. We have handled him lots since he was young. He is very nice boy. At what age do they start bothering the hens? And will he get agressive as he grows older?
  6. indego_88

    Why were my wyandottes chicks so temperamental?

    I was dusting my chickens with for mites this arvo. All of the older chickens, even the rooster were extremely dosile on their back, halfway upside down. When I did my younger 1o week old chicks they absolutly hated bing turnt over! They protested like crazy! Totally the opposite of the other...
  7. indego_88

    Is it a hen or rooster? how do you tell?

    Would really like to know how to tell what our 10 week old pullets/cockeral are? Can you give any good websites or advice? Please help!
  8. indego_88

    Tasty treats for chickies!

    What are some treats or recipies for my chickens?
  9. indego_88

    How can you cool down you chicken on a hot day?

    Its very hot over here in australia at the moment... up to 35-40 degrees. The chickens arn't in the sun but are very hot and are breathing through their mouth. Is there a way I could cool them down? Do they like water much?
  10. indego_88

    Chickens and Ticks

    How do you stop chickens getting ticks on them...? Sadly last night my chicken wasnt looking too good, we had a look at her and found a paralysis tick on her, poor thing died that night I live in quite a bushy area in Australia where ticks are quite common. Is there any way i can prevent my...
  11. indego_88

    ***Slow growing chick***

    I have two 10 week old Gold Laced Wyandotte chicks. "Sage" was very sick at about three weeks old (to the point of not standing up) but with a lot of help recovered. Ever since she has had such little growth, her feathers have hardly grown and she is tiny. Topaz, the other one is double in...
  12. indego_88

    Why is my chick so small and featherless? Stunted growth?

    I have two 10 week old Gold Laced Wyandotte chicks. "Sage" was very sick at about three weeks old (to the point of not standing up) but with a lot of help recovered. Ever since she has had such little growth, her feathers have hardly grown and she is tiny. Topaz, the other one is double in...
  13. indego_88

    Do I have a rooster?

    This is my 19 week old australorp.. who is huge! I have a feeling she is a he but have not had much experience with this before so i am not entirely sure. Appart from the huge size and long tail there have been no other behavours or signs of a rooster. No crowing, pestering chickens etc. At...
  14. indego_88

    Help!! Chick Constipation

    Had eight week old chick with droopy wings and not very interested in food. She was like this for over a week and got worse. We isolated her from our other 2 chicks and kept her inside. Last night, with help.. she passed a 20cm long poo which was quite fiberous. Very big for a little small...
Back
Top Bottom