It appears that one of our week-old chicks got trampled by mama hen. I just found it this morning. It is definitely hurt. I think it’s foot/leg may be broken. I’ve been researching all morning. We brought it inside to give it a chance to rest and recover. But I am concerned how long can I keep...
I do realize that this forum is for injuries. That’s what I am dealing with. (I may post it to the chicks forum, too, but everyone here was so helpful with my last issue). It appears that one of our week-old chicks got trampled by mama hen. I just found it this morning. It is definitely hurt. I...
Yesterday we noticed that one of our young hens had her beak messed up. It looked like a thin layer maybe peeled of the top and was still partially attached. I think there may have been some dried blood on it. When I went to get a picture later, the hanging was gone, but I noticed that her beak...
Hello!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We’ve had our flock for about 3 years now with a help from more knowledgeable friends, but I still feel like very much a novice
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 11
(3) What breeds do you have? it’s a barnyard...