Hi over a month ago one of my chickens got into a fight with a cat we think. She wasn’t hurt bad. She has been closing her right eye allot. Ever since then she has been acting not herself. She is eating and drinking she looks fine . Just not acting like her old self . Not sure what’s going on...
I have 6 week old black australorps and olive Egger. When I got them I was told all pullets. The older they get one of my olive Eggers is looking like a cockerel. What does everyone think?
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Hello I think one of my hens has Vent Gleet . She has loose stool. Today she pooped and it was water. She is wet back there it doesn’t look really bad . This is my first time please help
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I got baby chicks yesterday they are 5 days old. I’m using a brooder heater not a heat lamp. Have a question about night time since there is no heat lamp light should they have a certain amount of light? Should I put a some sought of light on during the night ? Thanks 😊
I’m going to get 4 more Chickens . What breed is good and gets along with Delaware and Easter Eggers ? Also is it better to get all 4 of a different breed or should I get 2 of each same breed ? Thanks
Don’t understand why my chicken don’t like when I pick them up. My girls are 21 weeks old I’m a new chicken owner .
Also when they see me walking to the coop they make a noise not sure what it is if they are happy or afraid . They don’t run away from me they walk towards me. It’s doesn’t sound...
Question about additional light in the Coop....my chickens are only 18 weeks and haven’t started laying yet. We have 2 Delawares and 2 Welsummers
Is it ok to have a light on in the coop in the morning and then at night or is it better to have the light come on earlier in the morning and have the...
So for the last couple of nights when they are going to bed my 4 pullets sit at the door of the coop with there heads out of the coop door. It has been warm the last couple of days . The coop feels the same temperature as outside. They do have there mouths open like they are panting . Any ideas...
So 2 days ago we put our 6 week old chicks in their new coop. I let them out to go in the run and for the past 2 nights I had to pick them up and put them back
In the coop. How do get them to go in by themselves? I’m a new chicken mom
Also when they are in the coop they sleep all together in the...
Hi my Name is Laura and I’m in the process of build a chicken coop. I have been doing a lot of research about having chickens . Glad to join this forum
I’m a new backyard chicken owner we are in the process of building a coop. I wanted to know what kinds of feeders and watering is good for 4 chickens.
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