My beautiful Bettie (about 28/29 weeks old) has not been eating for two days now. She lost a good deal of weight, and neither scrambled eggs with black fly larvae, nor warm milk feed paste is enticing her to eat. I force fed and hydrated her, and her crop is now about half full. We noticed...
So I have a guinea, no clue if it's male or female, but it makes this weird cooing noise a lot. Right now it's name is Ginny, but I think we will swap to Vinny if it's a boy.
It's not like the normal guinea noises I find on YouTube.
One of the wattles is cupped forward, and the other is flat on...
So yesterday around 0320 (we assume because the deer cameras caught some does who were VERY spooked and looking in the direction of the coop) I'm pretty sure a raccoon attacked and killed three of my girls. Two heads were ripped clean off, RIP Lucy, my RIR, and Beauty, my Australorp. My third...
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I live in NW Florida, and am building my shed/coop for my girls based off these plans (https://www.construct101.com/large-chicken-coop-plans-step-step/). The run will have avian netting for the roof, as we don't want a full roof over everything. The girls will have PLENTY of shade for...
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I have been creeping on the forums for a while now, and this is my first post ever.
I got some chicks from a local poultry farm on August 10th.
I have lost three of my girls so far, and I think I am about to lose another one.
I don't know exactly what is happening, as all the girls look...
Hey all!
I have been creeping on the forums for a while now, and this is my first post ever.
I got some chicks from a local poultry farm on August 10th.
I have lost three of my girls so far, and I think I am about to lose another one.
I don't know exactly what is happening, as all the girls...