Hello BackyardChickens people! I am interested in buying Ex battery hens or rescue hens for a good life! I live in Sacramento, CA. I am willing to buy at least 2 hens for $10 each. They can enjoy green grass free-range, also sleeping in a 10x10 ft coop. I currently own a few friendly hens for 4...
So I noticed my hen has noteicable worms in her poop, I separated her from her chicks and I never worm my chickens, I never heard of it until today. But does anyone recommend a product to remove the worms?
My half silkie bantam teenager has deep green eyes? Is there a problem or is it common? Most of my chickens have orange eyes and my silkie has dark brown eyes...
My baby chick was only two weeks old when she got sick. She was always sneezing with bubbles in her eye. We fed her medicine used o treat the bubbles we sometimes got from other hens. We separated her from the others chickens and fed her in a bread and water with medicine only diets for a few...
My chicken brownie is bloated and I am not allowed to take her to the vet but she's 2 years old now and she's been like this for a year, I thought her stomache would go down and she would get better but it's gotten worse! She acts fine and can walk around like a penguin but otherwise I separated...
My chicken had an unknown bloating disease , So I recently separated her from the males.but a rooster mated with her and caused her to lay in egg. I saw the egg in her pen, perfectly fine. But her butt was producing yellow and red substance.what do I do??? she can still drink and eat but her...
All my hens are eating eggs but they have lots of calcium, I already tried fake eggs but thy just keep eating eggs, what do I do? -tried separating though, didn't work. Oh yeah also my hen has been in a speedster coop eating calcium and seeds, her poop is greeen for some weird reason anyone know...
I have a small chicken named Tushy. I watched her all day and after herding the chickens in and counting. 1 missing. Tushy. What could have happened? I tried help from my mother and father sister and brother! We looked with flashlights and night vision googles. ($500 worth of night vision) She's...
My daughter has about 40 chickens and after she goes run around with them, she comes into the house and complains about how all of them would refuse to go back into the coop. She's tried feeding them treats, and rounding them up. But nothing seems to work. We let them out at 9 am. Then put them...
My hen was recently separated from the other chickens, but one male. Together they made 13 baby chicks. The eggs were clean and about the same sizes. But after 7 weeks I noticed one of the chicks weren't as big as the other chickens. She's about half their size. Does she have dwarfism? Her...