My girl is not looking so good. For a week or two she has looked bloated and her head is hanging low. Sh seems lethargic but is still moving around the yard, eating and drinking the best she can but just seems ill. She is maybe 3 years old or so. Just looking for suggestions. If I can't save her...
Do chickens lay better if they make it to a certain weight? It seems like I get very little eggs from the birds I have and they also seem to be much smaller than my neighbors' birds even though we have some of the same breeds. What am I doing wrong?
I have had chickens for a few years but really don't know much about them. Most of my first round have passed and I got some more, 4 in April I beleive. The problem is only one of my new birds have layed any eggs. I increased the amount of protein I give them. I changed to a higher protein food...