Just an hour ago, all the flock were happy and healthy going about their usual busy day. I went to collect the eggs a few minutes ago to find Polly, a bantam, laying on her side with legs in the air. On further investigation it appears that her eye has been damaged, I guess through being...
One of our baby ducks went lame, thanks to BYC and a few soaks later she is back to full health !
:D
Can't thank you enough for this brilliant resource.
Thought you might like to see the pictures.
Put Mum and Dad in the bath too - after all,
was a shame to waste the water :lau
My Drake was having his wicked way with his lady friend today, just wondered if this might stimulate her to produce eggs.
She's been having a little break from laying, I guess due to the colder weather, she was laying every day, sometimes twice a day, until mid November.
Does anyone have any...
My hen is being pecked to pieces by the rest of the flock. I've bathed her in warm water for 20 mins. She's otherwise ok, making nice chicken noises and eating and drinking well. Keeping her warm and safe but is there anything else I can do to help her ?
Is this is a blocked vent or egg bound...