One of my barred rocks started with panting yesterday mid morning. She was sluggish and not eating or drinking. By evening she was gone. I did a necropsy, and there was a large mass of yellow fat (?) in her abdomen and surrounding her gizzard. It looked like a bunch of yolks in her oviduct as...
I have a 9 week old pullet separated from the rest of my flock-all are 12 weeks-and am getting a new pullet tomorrow. She should be about 8 or 9 weeks. I was going to add the newbie (a polish) in with my other 9 week old (Ayam Cemani/Orpington mix). Other than the quarantine time and possible...
So here is my bantam pullet from TSC. I can't figure out which breed she is...help! She's very fast so getting a good picture is tricky. Very small comb and no visible wattles yet at 10 weeks old. The darker than feathers almost look laced, and I noticed today there are some darker brown-maybe...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I had 10 chickens over 6 years ago, but ended up giving them away after my daughter was born. I'm happy to say I've got a new flock now!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 19
(3) What breeds do you have?
Mille Fleur...