I had a chick hatch during the night and went out to check on it this morning I notice that it looks like feathers are starting to come in on it wings! It took my other two chicks days to start getting feathers in! I had a batch of eggs due last week and this week and I was just wondering if an...
I had a chick hatch during the night and went out to check on it this morning I notice that it looks like feathers are starting to come in on it wings! It took my other two chicks days to start getting feathers in! I had a batch of eggs due last week and this week and I was just wondering if an...
Went to check on my hen, 1 chick and eggs. I saw you was looking at an egg so I looked closer. The egg had been cracked some how so, the first thing I though of was you have to help this chick out!! So my husband peeled off the egg shell and he took it in put it into a brooder box. But I started...
I have a hen that is sitting on her eggs and another hen's who quit sitting. Well then hen who quit sitting eggs were due this week, I got two chicks out of that deal. Unfortunately one of the chickens is going to have to be put down. But the question is do i take away the chick so she will...
I have a hen that is sitting on her eggs and another hen's who quit sitting. Well then hen who quit sitting eggs were due this week, I got two chicks out of that deal. Unfortunately one of the chickens is going to have to be put down. But the question is do i take away the chick so she will...
My chick knee area is red and swollen and its toes are kinda crooked. It can move it's hip area just fine but is not able to but pressure on it! It keep trying to stan up but falls over!! I need to know what cause this and what to do! I am thinking it was a tight squeeze in the egg or got hurt...
I have a newly hatched chick with a red and swollen shank! It can move it's hock normaly but it can't but pressure on it's leg! Plus it has some scroked toes too! I don't know if it happened in the egg or after but I need help! What can I do for the poor little thing!! It can't stand up right...
My Polish hen just hatched her first egg this morning. She seemed kinda grouchy with it this morning! Well it is moving around more thie evening and she acts irritated with it! She rattles at it and fluffs up when it walks around or tries to get under her! Then I noticed her pecking at it's body...
My Polish hen just hatched her first egg this morning. She seemed kinda grouchy with it this morning! Well it is moving around more thie evening and she acts irritated with it! She rattles at it and fluffs up when it walks around or tries to get under her! Then I noticed her pecking at it's body...
My hen has faithfully been sitting on her eggs for about 3 weeks! We have tomorrow to be day 21, give or take 2-3days but she called it quits last night! So now I have this egg and no momma! I candled it this afternoon to check oh it and saw movement so I have know idea what I need to do! I am...
Hey ya'll! I recently took in some chickens because a family member was moving to Houston Texas and couldn't take them! So after getting them one of the hens decided to set on an egg! Well tomorrow is day 21 and yesterday she stopped sitting on it! I candled it this afternoon and saw movement...
Hey ya'll! I recently took in some chickens because a family member was moving to Houston Texas and couldn't take them! So after getting them one of the hens decided to set on an egg! Well tomorrow is day 21 and yesterday she stopped sitting on it! I candled it this afternoon and saw movement...