I have been gingerly peeling crustiness off. I gave it a sponge bath in that area. It is from the middle of the back to the tail. Is there any cream I can put on it? Still has a crusty f Seems fine otherwise. One other came at a day earlier and she is fine.
We purchased two Livestock Guardian Dogs a month ago and just recently we are losing hens one by one. But this morning we found a dead hen which they had caught and mauled it. It's organs were exposed. We thought LGDs instinctively are protective. They have been out with the 50 hens for 4...
I had two chicks hatch from the incubator about 24 hours apart. The older one is pecking at the smaller one. Sometimes at its eye. I want to put them together but am afraid to leave them alone. Can someone explain this behavior?
Please help! A couple of days ago our white leghorn rooster- 9 months old starting picking on and pecking my buff's head from the comb down the back to the neck. She is scared and is hiding from him- they are all free range. Last night she came out and laid down and allowed him to peck more...
Upon examination it looked like no one had attacked nor harmed her. All 6 of my hens free range all day. They have a large area to roam close to the house and go back and forth all day. I found her at 7 pm tonight. I found another one face down off the roost about 90 days ago, and a third...
Eats normal, acts normal and accepted by 13 others. Two others from her litter and the have been growing. We have one Delaware who is 4.5 weeks old and ptrotective of her. What should I do?
Hello, I have three golden comets chicks around the age of three weeks old. When I first got these chicks they seemed completely healthy; unfortunately one of them will not grow, my granddaughter and I just checked her out and gave her some electrolyte water, to give her extra nutrition along...
I introduced the two new ones slowly and one is aggressive. The aggressive one is an Americauna. The other new one is a RIR. Please help. They have gone from laying 4-6 a day to 1-2. It all started two weeks ago when I brought these two new adult ones into the coop.
Everything was so...