This morning I found my previously healthy RI red curled up in a corner of the coop- she refused to eat, drink, or even stand. She appeared to be breathing a bit heavy.
I thought this was al due to last night being the first to reach beow zero.
I placed fresh hay all around her and gave placed...
Went to close the coop for the night and found one of my 16wk old chicks laying in a corner of the rUn with injuries to her head. Eyes are ok. I think one of my older hens must have gotten her...
What can I do to help her? I flushed the wound with saline and gave her a spot of infants Tylenol...
I got six 4 week old chicks 2 days ago. They all are active and eating and appear healthy. This morning there were two poops with blood- does this look like normal intestinal lining she'd or is there something else I should be looking out for?
This was the best picture I could get...
This is my first flock, and I think 2 of my 5 girls are roosters! They are 15 weeks old. The Ameraucana has been crowing for about 4 weeks and over the past week the Barred Rock crows in response. Can you experts please provide some insight? Thank you!