Last week I noticed one of my girls limping. The limping has gotten progressively worse to the point she won't put any weight at all on it now. Today I noticed this bump on her leg that looks to be infected. Any ideas on what it might be or what i can do for her?
I started a mealworm farm for the chickens a couple months ago. I'm using the three drawer method in a plastic tupperware type drawer unit. The bottom of the beetle drawer is in tact, i am not using the self sorthing method that requires the bottom of the drawer be removed and replaced with...
I have 7 hens, 3 months old. The past three nights, I've gone out to close up the coop and some of the girls are roosting in the pen outside. The first two nights, it was two but tonight a third joined them. I'm in central Wisconsin and we're in the single digits now so I'm crawling into the pen...