This is one of my lap chickens from my flock of 10. She is a Barred Plymouth Rock, 1 year and 5 months old. She's always been smaller than our other BRBs, but feels bonier than normal.
She started showing signs of lethargy on Monday of last week (today is Sunday). We've been diagnosing a dog...
My chicken, a one year old RIR, looked as though she was struggling to lay, we were concerned that she was egg bound (fluffed up, and dropped butt like she was going to poo).
She started acting "funny" at 4pm, and went in the nest box around 6pm. We had already tried lubricant and checking her...
This chickie is about 6 days old. She had this nubbin when we got her.
I got her from Orscheln on March 17th.
Day one at home - March 17th
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Today - March 22nd
It's dry, not sticky or anything.
What else can I tell you? Thanks for your help!
Hi everybody!
I don't want to put this under the "emergency" thread, but I do need to know, and didn't find a more suitable place -
Our veterinarian has asked that I mix enough dewormer for one chicken into her food, rather than administer it via water. She is separated from the rest of the...
Hi All,
I think that one of our ladies might have caecal coccidiosis... but I was hoping to get some others' feed back.
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