Last week, the three of my guineas decided that it was time to ALL try to hatch some keets. Well, three nights ago, we had some seriously heavy, hard rain. After it stopped, I went to check on the guineas and one was soaking wet. Not knowing what to do, since guineas are extremely odd with...
GAHHH! I am FREAKING OUT! I bought six chicks, two ducklings from Mount Healthy in April and then three more in May. Now, I just read about a horrible outbreak that's been traced back to Mt. Healthy in Ohio (where I live and purchased my birds). Does anybody have any information on which...
Today when I went outside to tend to the birds like I always do, I noticed that one of my guineas (my favorite, of course, Ginny) was standing a little oddly. She looked kind of hunch-backy, like a vulture, with her butt down so low that her tail was dragging on the ground, even when she...
Today when I went outside to tend to the birds like I always do, I noticed that one of my guineas (my favorite, of course, Ginny) was standing a little oddly. She looked kind of hunch-backy, like a vulture, with her butt down so low that her tail was dragging on the ground, even when she...
This is my second time posting, the last one got nothing. This time I'll try to make it easier to read.
Breed: Old English Game Crele Bantam (Uno)
Age: A little over a year old.
Symptoms:
-Sitting down the majority of the time, on his knees.
-When he actually does stand, it is for a semi-short...
I don't know what to do..
He's an Old English Crele Bantam, if that helps, and he's a little over a year old.
I started to notice he was acting strangely when I saw that he was spending large periods of times sitting down on his chicken knees in his cage, and when he isn't sitting, he's...
Hi,
Yesterday morning, I hatched my first chick of the batch. It seemed to be doing fine (eating, drinking, pooping, walking, etc.) up until today. I noticed that the chick's eyes remain closed most of the time, even when it walks (stumbles) around the brooder. When the eyes are open, which...