Hi all,
Been lurking a while but could use some advice on this new trio we just started. My old girl, Dahlia, is a GL Wyandotte whose one-and-only 11-year-old flockmate died this weekend. I put up a Speckled Sussex, Welsummer, and barred Rock in a 20gal tank with a 125w IR bulb in my draft-free...
Just about an hour ago, I noticed that my 3yo GL Wyandotte was standing on the patio on one foot. At first I thought it kind of funny but I realized that she didn't want to put the other foot down. When she did move, it was with a pronounced limp, so I went to pick her up, and the affected foot...
Greetings, all --
I won't go into all the details as it's quite the soap opera, but suffice it to say I have two hens of 7-8 months old (both laying), and one pullet that I'm introducing to the flock that is about 2-3 months. The two older are Dahlia, the Gold-Laced Wyandotte and boss hen, and...