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Chicken with loss of feathers and skin showing pics
one of my hens has started having this issue for a little while. other than the feathers/skin issue nothing else appears wrong. one other hen has just a little bit of this issue but this one ois the worst right now any ideas, cures or causes? thanks gary- sasglm
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Pea Chicks illness one dead
Hello, I've hatched 2 chicks so far and they appeared very healthy and strong for 2weeks then the oldest developed the drooping wings and lack of energy and watery poop without any blood. Appeared to stop eating and drinking. I looked here to see if it was what i thought it was, and after... -
incubating eggs question with 27days
Hello, i have 2 peahens and one male all 3yo this summer. both hens laid last year and i pulled about 10 eggs out of the pen between the 2 of them. i put them in a auto incubator that i've hatched several dozen chicken eggs successfully. last year none of the eggs hatched. afterward we cracked... -
peahen and hatching eggs proposal
So i have 2 hens and one male together now for almost 3 years. the hens have been laying eggs for 2 summers now and i've been trying to hatch them in my incubator with 0 eggs hatched. Last year none of them appeared to be fertilized. I have one hen that lays on a shelf 6ft off the ground and... -
eggs have been my in incubator for 30days
Hello, i have 5 eggs incubator at 99.5F. i lightly washed the eggs before putting them in the incubator. i looked after 10 days and all of the eggs looked good, i good see the dark shadow in the top eggs. Now after 30 days i looked and all of the eggs have very light in the top of the eggs(the... -
lots of eggs but all duds so far
I have 2 hens and one male in my care, they are in their 2nd year and started laying eggs about 2mths ago. I put the first 6 in the incubator pointed side down and candled them at 10 days and 20 days and nothing but orange inside. at 34 days we cracked them all open and nothing. I have been out... -
lost my Alpha male this weekend
He was about 15months old and he had been the king of the hill among the 2 males and 2 females in the pen together. He always ate first and would let the other male know that the the 2 females were always getting little love taps if they tried to get food before he had his. He came down with... -
1yo males and females attacking one female
Hello,, i have 4 birds, 2 male and 2 female just over a year old raised together from just a week old. they now live in a 10x10 with a 8ft high roof. Several large limbs have been fitted for perching stands. Recently, i have noticed that one of the females is getting picked on a lot more than... -
3 monthld Guinea bleeding
Hello, I've been raising 2 guineas and 4 pea chicks for 3 months now. The guineas have been doing great and have been eating and behaving great with the Pea's. This morning I notice some bright red blood under their cage. I got to looking and one of the guineas looked like it had blood on it's...- sasglm
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best way to fatten up a pea chick
I've had a sick 8 week old chick that I nursed back with Corid and safeguard the last few days. I just weighed it and it's at 8.8oz, one of his siblings checked in at 14.2oz. Some of his other 3 mates are attacking him and caused him to have a little bit of blood just above his right eye... -
3 peachicks pecking at one other peachick
Hello, the chicks are 7 weeks old now, and have been together from day1. the one chick that is getting beat up on was sick and on Corid and Safeguard for 5 days and is doing much better now. While it was sick I had it in a different cage and away from the other birds. Now I put it back in and... -
new 4 chicks questions
Hello all we have 4 almost 4weeks chicks and they all looking great. we keep them in a 2'x2'x4' cage and we also have 2 Guineas also that are 2 weeks older. They all get good eating and drinking. The Guineas are the leaders, but a few of the Pea's give the Guineas a run for the money. We've... -
free ranging Peas where do yours roost at night?
Trying to figure why my Pea is roosting on the ground out in the woods. we have lots of trees if he wanted to get up in one, several sheds and shelters he could jump up on. I walked out this morning to say Hi to him and take him his morning slice of bread, and I got him full displaying his train... -
Brand NewPeafowl owner adopter
Hello, brand new here so please excuse and intrusion. My Wife for years has wanted one/two peafowl(peacocks) for our property. We discussed and thought that it would be better not to at the time with a growing family and not enough time. Well that was many years ago and as things go, my...