My rooster did not like my broody hen and pecked a hole on the back of her head where the skull was exposed. well I stitched it up and it healed but today I took the stitches out and the scab fell off it never properly AND HAD mildew under the scab closed the dead skin around the wound fell off...
I have checked feed and water for mold and area for any thing they might have eaten , but symtoms are they start stumbling and get weak and and exhausted if i try to help them out they just fall over , I have lost 3 already and I have one more that is showing symtoms .. I need some ideas .. been...
I have a pair of sebbie and a male that hatched out last year
the mate to the female was tugging on the son and fighting and so I seperated them
I am not sure if I missed the window for eggs , I currently have them seperated and the gander is supper mean right now like last year but I have...
I had my hen in the barnroom because she need a break from the rooster but in the mean time she somehow got out and cut her comb and it bled quite a bit. I brought her in because she couldn't stand up she would stomble around and fall or sit and fall backward I have had her in the house since...
Just got this pair off craigslist , the female looks to me like something else.. I could be wrong but her tail is high she is going thought a molt approx. 1year old
Chicks are week and half , and was on burlap for a week and switched them to 1/2 inch hardware and noticed the scabs on the bottom of the feet , picked one off and it bleed , I am figuring that the hardware wire did this?
They are male and female , I have put them in a room in the barn till we can get their pen built outside , my questions are
1.They hiss at me , how do I gain their trust
2. Their poo is watery , do they need worming
3. Can I feed them layer feed , which I feed my chickens
came home around 2pm , thinking hubby would make sure all the birds had water , he forgot the animals and mowed the lawn , I came home changed their empty water at 8pm .. tonight I checked them and all have full hard crops .. and they want to sleep will they be ok and know to drink to get the...
I have taken him to the vet because I thought I injured his leg while moving his pen 2 days ago , but also was sitting in the corner of the pen and he was limping
At the vet he had a fever , they gave him a water bath to get his temp down , they also gave him Metacam injection and Baytril...