This was supposed to be a female Dark Brahma, but now I’m not so sure, since she seems much larger and darker than the others. Idk if she’s a cockerel a mixed breed or just a weird bigger than normal Brahma, Ty for any help! In some of the photos she’s standing next to the other dark brahmas so...
I was washing my Americana hen for a lice treatment and I found two soft lumps on the base of her tail. One is on the preen gland and the other is off to the side of that. I haven’t noticed this on her before, is this something that I should be worried about?
My friend got this Easter Egger from a class egg hatching project. They’re about 3 months old, and occasionally crows. I’m also not completely sure on the breed. Any help is appreciated!
I have been looking everywhere and can't seem to find a good domestic quail feed for the adults. I know there is a game bird starter, is there game bird breeder? We also have pigeons and doves who wouldn't mind sharing feed with the quail if needed. What do you use for you quail? Game bird feed...
We have a Dark Brahma hen that is very sleepy and not moving much. she hasn't eaten or drank at all this morning. She is not broody, and she's not standing in an egg bound position, So any Idea what she has and how to treat it?
Any ideas on how to break a broody? We have tried so much to get our hen to stop being broody. I have put her in a wire cage for 3 days and she still won't break. Thanks for any advice!
Any idea of what breed these three chicks are? We got them from Murdochs. They were supposed to be partridge rocks and Easter eggers, but I'm not sure.
Tell us what you love about your Brahmas, Post pictures, stories, information, and have fun!
- Some of our dark brahmas- If you do not love Brahmas then this thread is not for you.
For a few days now I've been finding some sort of grainy poop. It's a big patch on the poop board. Any idea if this is poo is fine? (I do not know the chicken who made it.) :confused:
I know that many of you have found hidden eggs at one point. Where did your poultry hide them and how many eggs did you find in the nest?
Our White Leghorn, Patty escaped our run and ran into our barn to lay eggs in a box of wires way at the back of the workbench. She couldn’t get back into the...
I have been looking for ways to lower our chicken feed bill and I came across the Idea of fermenting chicken feed. Does anyone use this method? Will chickens get drunk off of it? and is this a good idea? :confused:
One of our Buff Orpingtons( I think it was a Buff Orp) has layed a white egg today. Normally they are brown like the egg on the left in this pic. The egg today has faint speckles and is an off-white/light tan color. Do you have any idea why it is so much lighter? It did get below freezing and...
This hunt is for colors! here is how it works.
1. Someone will post a name of any color or any two colors ex: red
2. The next people will post a picture with mostly those colors until someone says another color. (try to take this picture yourself instead of off the internet!)...