ok hi, one of my chickens found a baby Gulf Coast Box turtle and My father and I decided that i would raise it back to health for a while. the only problem i know almost nothing on raising turtles. so i have has it for a month now and just found out it wasnt a common Box turtle but this Gulf...
This started maybe two days ago. My rooster is the sweetest rooster in the world and care deelply about his hen so this is abnormal and stressfull for all members involved.
I want to check on my chickens in the afternoon and i see my rooster fav hen running to me, thinking she just wanted what...
ok, so i have a amost 3 year old batam cochin and she goes broody every year and stays that way for almost a year and it doesnt matter how much things you do to her. this hen wont break (really, i left for collage and she was broody and came back in the summer and she was still broody)
I am...
Background:
My 4 year old hen is walking really slow and doesn’t want to jump up onto things and just looks at me to place her on things.
Info about her:
She a Buff Op
Has had the Mark shot,
She vary active on the ground
She eats and drinks fine.
She just started laying
Just got over a mild...
I want to get a peeper for one of my Bantam bramha but can i even use them on my bantam?
My Hen is a really Bitty and is so mean to everyone even the rooster so i would like to get some peepers to see if it will calm her down. this has been going on for months now.
I will not get rid of her or...
I dont know what is going on but i would like to get some feed back from the community.
Whats going on
late last week one of my hens got a sour crop and i quickly fixed it (thank the heaven for 2ml of wine XD) and want on with my life. Monday, a diffrent hen over night like she got a...
ok, I have a bantam cochin hen(4-5months), who pooped this is morning then was super happy and fapped around like a chick. i dont know what it is.
i do have to note that she was wormed a week ago and is at the moment on corid for normal spring worming sesion.
Ok, I got this hen at the Newnan Poultry Show. I remember telling me that she was 5/6 months old but she looks so younger then that and I don’t want to feed her layer food if she younger in 6 months
They said that she was a frizzy Cochin mixed with a normal Cochin.
The second pic is the different color eye
my 3 year old rooster left eye has changed colors.
I was a collage so I wasn’t a able to see how fast and when it happened.
Does anyone have a clue what going on?
I have a year old Bramha who has had problem with slow moving crop but by morning it would be gone. Yesterday her crop didn't empty and was the size of softball. She wouldn't eat and just would stand away from everyone then went to bed early. This morning it was still the same size and her poop...
It all started this morning. I was doing class work with the door open and I hear my bantam squeak loudly so I got up to check and when I want out there everyone was quite and my bantam was standing in the middle of the run with a broken egg behind her butt. I ran over and picked it up and it...
One of my light bramha hen is acting vary crazy
it started around 11:30am (now its 2:30ish)
She started yelling around the tractor and going in out of nesting box that was in there (i just got her so im keeping her away from the flock at the moment) around lunch she started panting (she was not...
I have this Brahma bantam hen, she 35 weeks (8 months) old now and her name is Blondie
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/1052477/confusing-hen#post_16110545
this is a question i had on this thread but no one answered
She's been practice laying since she was 16 weeks old? and she 34 weeks...
I have this Brahma bantam hen, she 8 months old now and her name is Blondie
she has never laid a egg in her life but is vary broody. she doesnt sit longer then an hour. i dont know what to do. iv tried breaking her, put her in a cage, not let her near a nesting box, ice/water, est but she...
tonight im going to keep my chickens in the coop but weather bug says its going to be 58F
i have 5 week old and 6 week old chicks, there is 6 of them. should i let them huddle or put a heat lamp in there? i really dont have a power outlet near the coop so just wanna ask
so it my chicks in the coop and its vary hot out. its 95F in the shade. they been in the coop many times but this is the first time at it final location. we gave them more shade and fresh water but still seemed stressed (2 chicks are 6 weeks, the others are 5 weeks)
please help, im vary worrier
So i have 2 chick, and they are four days old. I gave them some chick grit for the first few hours earlier
someone (dont say who) ran in and gave them a worm. (i dont know the reason)
would they still be ok?
hello to all who see this,
I'm Lady and Im getting chicks in March. Im alway been in love with chickens since forever.
i'm from GA and always looking for other Ga people or hatcheries from Ga
-Lady