Ok I woke up this am let my birds out all but one came out went I. The coop found one dead no blood feathers anywhere clean murder scene missing the lower left side of her kneck like it was cut out now I seen a weasel a few weeks back so I sealed any holes in the coop haven't seen any...
Hi may be the wrong page but giving it a shot I have 32 chickens half sleep in the coop rest in the run witch I bord up in the winter with a 2nd fenced run out side of that my question is when should I remove the boards live in Southern New England still get cold at night and windy lately...
I got about 20 chicks by mail 3 weeks ago all same age all are the same size but one seemed to grow a lot faster my question is what breed is it or is it a baby turkey 3 weeks old and has fat legs not my first time with chickens but she seems oversized for 3weeks
lost 16 hens from a mink was left with a hen and rooster after the 2nd attacks well my rooster has just died now having one hen will she ok on her own I think i fixed all problem areas thinking maybe I should rehouse her to different smaller coop afraid to lose her if i missed a spot id...
Had a weasel or mink kill 10 out 17 hen's on Monday the 7 hens that surviveday are fine but my rooster looks beat up weak / stressed looks like he has bruseing around his eyes won't roost he has no wounds no blood or sings of blood walking with a limp but he's 7 years old he'sbeen beat up...
Have a sick chick she just sits around don't drink eat wont try running away when being picked up she sneezes or coughs with a head shake afterwards almost looks like a seizure but I'm sure that's not the case seeing she gets back up been giving her electrolyte vitamin mix by eye dropper...