Hello. I recently went to my chicken coop to regulate the food and water containers and check for eggs, when I noticed one of my rooster’s (brown red serama mix) eye had something on it. When I looked closer, the eye seemed closed shut with some material covering it, and the other eye was...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I have had bantam chicken for almost a year but I am new to raising newly hatched chicks. I got my first chickens in May 2018.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
Currently I have 7 one year old chickens and 7 chicks.
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Hello. I recently found one of my hens starting to act agressively toward a younger chick or runt(one day old) and start pecking it. I removed the chick from our coop and put him/her in a box. He/she seemed to have been bleeding and injured on the head. One of our guesses to why this was...