This skin condition doesn’t appear to be improving by spraying daily with “veterinary formula clinical care antiseptic and antifungal spray. There appears to be a thick build up of this yellow material at the base of the feathers. This yellow buildup continues down the neck and stops. I don’t...
One of our Silkies have developed a skin condition. Her head was once covered with feathers. Yellow patches on the skin as well as yellow clumps at the base of neck feathers. I bathed her and started a anti fungus spray. Am I doing the right thing? I don’t see mites at all. First photo is 3...
Being in Sacramento were only allowed three hens one of which has recently become very aggressive and attacking one chicken in particular. She was always the first one to the treats. When the others would arrive to the buffet she would always attack one chicken in particular. The aggressive one...
We usually let the girls forage around the compost area. Right now it is way too hot even at the bottom of a chicken a hole. I set up a Mister system. They're likeing it.
We started our chicken keeping adventure in 2012 here in Sacramento. We are only allowed three chickens and no roosters. We decided on the silkies because of their beauty and friendliness. Our chickens know their names and come when they're called. We decided to purchase a kit and then expand...