Hello! I have a very large hen that has grown to the size of her 1 year old dad in 3 months. Her feet have always looked large but lately they are getting bumps on them and the swelling is now in the toes. I just figured she had giantism (if that can happen in chickens) and had weird looking...
Hello all! I have a hen that I was certain was a rooster. We hatched her and her siblings a few months ago after about 2 months she just started growing and growing. She's larger than my 1 year old hens and she's only 3 months. Her feet are HUGE and bumpy- I don't think it bumble foot, they've...
This chick is a from an EE hen and Buff Orp Rooster. I love my EE's personality and wanted some chicks from her. Had a feeling something was wrong with this egg so I helped it along and it ended up dying before I got it out. I slowly opened the egg and was taken aback by the lack of upper beak...
Hello! This is my first time hatching chicks and I have one with a very hard, swollen crop. I can see the chick start and pieces of shavings through the thin skin. I have replaced shavings with straw now.
I started noticing about 4 days ago. I got on here and figured it was normal based on...