So I have this pullet, she's a RIR who should be reaching the age of laying. She was a spring chick. One morning I noticed she was walking with her head tilted and immediately began treating for wry neck.
There are no other symptoms. The only thing I noticed was a small crack in her beak, so I...
I have a beautiful brahma / rhode island rooster who is about three years old.
We noticed him kicking his right leg out behind him a lot. Almost like he was being irritated by something. I had recently moved him into a new run while I added new hens so I thought maybe he was just being sassy...
We live in Upstate SC. I started my backyard flock about five years ago with one hen and one rooster that we thought was a hen. We purchased a couple new hens the second year and have been growing ever since. I am up to ten hens and one rooster. We've had our share of challenges and some loss...