so i got 4 fully grown RIR's from a friend, Goldielocks (the domanant RIR) has been isolated because we think she is eating the eggs. The person we got them from gave them their eggs sometimes, (which i've heard is a big no no) but in her isolation pen i found an egg... so does that mean she's...
my Australorp is a little over a year, since about 2 months after she first started laying she has this cycle type thing about every 2-3 months. SYMPTOMS: lying down all the time, not alert, her cone becomes pale, and her but becomes filthy to the point were it covers her hole. (her eggs have...
i have 3 6 week old Road Island Reds, they will soon be ready to move out to the coop, but i already have 5 other chickens out there... how do i add in the new ones (and at what age?) this is my first time adding new chickens and i dont know how to do it... please help!!!
Ok so this has happend be for to Abi my Australorp, she was plugged and we thought we got rid of it, its been about 3-4 months and now she has the same symptoms:--- standing in one spot for a long time with her eyes closed, hasn't layyed an egg in about 4-6 days, poops very little, the amount...
Ok, so just one of my chickens is layying an eggs with this stuff on it, its almost like little beads, and when I wash the egg a can scrape it off easly. Im just so currious, what is it, I posted a pic so you can see what it looks like...
so each day when i go hold my chickens i notice 2 or more of them have yolk on there face or the back of there head. BUT THERES NO SIGN OF AN EGG!!! i thought maybe they ate all of the egg, but i collected all of the eggs i should get in a day, and all of the other eggs are fine. How is this...
So one of my easter eggers loves to be held, but when i hold another chicken she charges my feet and its starting to hurt more and more, plus its making me bleed now. THIS NEEDS TO STOP!!! my mom thinks its a domonation problem, so i'v tried flipping her over, pushing her onto her belly...
Ok so one of my chickens (the one that is laying soft shelled eggs) is laying eggs with, i guess what you would call a bellybutton, at one end of the egg its like a bellybutton or a knot to tie off the end of the egg. is this commen? or is there something wrong?