Hey guys, i have two sick Blue Laced Red Wyandottes Chicks. Attached is a photo of what they look like; their symptoms include Lethargy, swollen eye and face. These guys are only a few weeks old and are still in the brooder. No signs of being picked on by the other chicks. Very strange. Any...
Is there a breeder of the more rare strain of Orpingtons here in the states? I mean like the Red Partridge, Gold Laced, Silver Laced, Creole, Blue Partridge, Red Creole, or the Lavender Isabel Orpingtons. I found a breeder in England, but no international shipping of eggs or (heaven forbid) live...
I just came into ownership of some beautiful young Swedish Flower Hens and am trying to figure out what I might be dealing with. Ive done some checking online and it seems you can get chicks for pretty high price ($9.99-$50.00 per chick). Are they very rare? What’s their temperament like? If I...
Hey guys have any of you dealt with worms in your birds? What is the most effective way to deal with them? I have a bunch of young birds that appear to be doing alright but I am worried that they might contract it later on from the area or possibly from the larger birds that have the worms. Any...
Ok folks, this is my first time to post any thing; so bear with me. I have just under 400 birds of different breeds, my plan is to sell them as young pullets(4-5 mo old) but until they are that age, I need to build a few heaven-duty portable coops to house them. They are from different hatch...