My rooster (Earl is the name) got into a scrap with an other rooster that he'd been raised with since he was a few weeks old. They'd always gotten along, but last week or so he decided he didn't like my other roo (Froggy). They were fighting through 2 inch spaced metal bars cause Froggy is...
Chick is a one day old (ee/bo x br ) and I think it's hip may be out of place. His leg was sticking out so I put hobles on but he still can't stand. Is there anything I can do for him? Or is he going to be a cripple. Thanks for any ideas.
So I've got a speckled sussex (mahogany or redish brown base with green on tail and wings and some white flecks) and a black copper maran roo.
My hens are barred rock, a couple barred rock mixed with idk what but their father looked barred just darker and threw some black females and dark barred...
So my chicken eggs have been in the incubator since around 9 pm on the 17th and last night I candled a couple 'cause I just couldn't wait any longer to see if something was happening. 2 were developing nicely but 2 of the white ones that I got from elsewhere were not doing ANYTHING. Can I safely...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
When I was young my parents had chickens for maybe 4 or 5 years.some years we got layer hens and other years we'd have meat birds but 1 or 2 years we'd have around 100 layers and up to 500 or 600 meat birds.
I bought some chickens...