My Golden Comet started limping 3 days ago. She was spending a lot of time laying down in the run, then during free-range hour (also known as happy-hour) she laid down again. She never lays down when free-ranging. When she does walk, she limps and has a strange gait. I can’t find any swelling...
I have only had my birds a few weeks, and am brand new to being a chicken mom. I have two older golden comets. Agnes no longer lays eggs.
June 21st she started shaking her head and stretching out her neck and opening her mouth. (). I gave her coconut oil and it would stop for a few days, then...
New to keeping chickens. Got my first birds today. Just two older hens my daughter “inherited” from previous home owner when she moved into her new home last month. They didn’t integrate well with her flock of 20-30. I love the idea of keeping these old girls (Aunt Bertha and Agnes) so they can...