At first I thought this Sicilian Buttercup was just molting. But, this started a few months ago and she hasn't gotten any new feathers in and the other Sicilian Buttercup (got her at the same time) looks extremely healthy. In fact, the entire flock is super healthy. She is the only one who is...
I am hoping someone here will know something about what is going on with my Rhode Island Red. She is approximately one year old. She has been in excellent health until about a few days ago. The chickens are all free range although they are locked in at night. She came out of the coop when I...
We had 10 hens, 2 roosters, and two ducks, a male and female. One hen and one rooster, who are two years old, have been together since they were born - very bonded to each other. The other chickens and ducks are the same age - all are around 21 weeks old. The 2-year-olds (Bob and Chica) are...
We live in a small town outside of Seattle, Washington. We got chicks in March - 10 of them!! Plus two ducklings. And then we added a couple of 2-year-old Silkies (a rooster and a hen). In four short months, our lives have changed to revolve around birds and I LOVE it!!! I can't believe how...