One of our EE layed a very oversized egg the other day. You could tell she struggled with it...lol We cracked it opened this evening and found 3 yolks. I knew about double yolkers, but not triple. Just thought I'd share.:D
We have about a 2 week old Chick, hatched in the Bator. This poor little guy has been a struggle. He had curl toe in both feet. After 48 hours in shoe's only 1 would correct. We tried again foot would still not correct, and now trying to correct it, it caused it to go splay leg. I then noticed...
We have about a 2 week old Chick, hatched in the Bator. This poor little guy has been a struggle. He had curl toe in both feet. After 48 hours in shoe's only 1 would correct. We tried again foot would still not correct, and now trying to correct it, it caused it to go splay leg. I then noticed...
We have a 9 month old EE hen, not for sure on weight. About a week and half ago seemed to get depressed (we thought). She has withdrawn from rest of flock, doesn't go into the coop at night. She eats and drinks barely. She didn't even move today. We've checked for mites, bugs, and nothing. Her...
One of our EE has seem to become depressed. She's withdrawn from rest of the flock. Doesn't go into the coop at night with rest. We've checked for any types of bugs, molting, and nothing.
We candled one of the eggs in our incubator this morning and saw that it possibly had two embryos. Will they both survive and hatch? Or was I seeing things?
My boys therapists thought it would be a great idea for them. So this past February we became proud owners of 4EE, Black Jersey Giant, Buff Orpington, Rhode Island Red, and Ameraucana Rooster.
Everything thing has been going great. Have been learning lots through this website and others.