I just got home from work and checked on my turkeys in the incubator and found that someone is trying to break out of jail. I have no idea how long he has been at it. So do I help or resist the urge?
We have two bourbon red turkeys they are both just over a year old. When they were little we were sure we had a male and a female because the one had feathers a lot further up the neck and was smaller than the other. Then early this spring the one we thought was a female started strutting and...
I have a roo showing signs of dehydration and I need to get him some electrolytes. I can't find my emergency electrolyte packet for chickens that I had and I can't get out of town right this second to get more. So will Emergan-C work in a pinch?
Our eggs started hatching two days ago and only two hatched. One baby didn't make it so I am left with one chick. What can I do for this only baby. He is eating and drinking but is very lonely. I ended up putting a wash rag in the box last night for him to cuddle with.
Our chickens consist of 2 - Ameraucana hens, 2 - Barred Rock hens and 1 - Barred Rock Rooster (we paid for all pullets but SURPRISE one was not like the others). Then we also have a crap load of guineas. Ok so here is my problem. None of our hens have ever sat on their eggs but I went down this...