Please help. I have a 3 1/2 yr old hen that I keep seperate from the flock due to the rooster attacking her. I had to go away for three days, she was fine yesterday when I got home, but this morning she has this large bloody mass on her butt. What in the world could this be? She hasn't...
I'm having an issue with my Rooster about 3 years old. He has always been a very calm good natured rooster, doesn't attach or chase. Due to natural occurrences, since the winter there was just him and his hen and she was stated to look rough due to all his attention. So I order three pullets...
My rooster suddenly has become lethargic and acting strange, not interacting with the flock and when he does get too close the older Rooster will go after him. Which most people say isn't unusual, however I don't usually have that kind of issue with them, the younger rooster knows his place...
So I have a Rooster, actually I have two, one has established dominance and for the most part they get along. However, the one Rooster doesn't crow at all, never has, he tried one day and it was the worst sound, but he never did it again. He does go through the motion of crowing, he opens his...
My hens just started laying the beginning of August, (I'm a newbie) I only have two, so for the most part I get two eggs a day. Today while they were roaming around I found a hatched egg, but the shell wasn't hard, it was a white almost plastic lining of sorts. It was a perfectly pretty egg...