I have 2 browns (novegen) both of which have been laying for just a couple weeks. One laid a regular egg today and hours later passed a soft shell egg. The other spent a long time on the nest but no egg and just laid a egg no shell. They are on flock raiser with oyster shell available and I feed...
I have a 15 week old pullets not laying yet has been open mouth breathing for several days. I thought it was heat but now she's the only one doing it. She came out of the coop briefly this morning and attempted to eat but went back in and hasn't been able to stand since. She was eating and...
I have a 12 week old blue sapphire chicken wo has been standing with eyes closed, or sitting for 2 days. Covered run, dry clean coop, fresh water, and transitioning to all flock crumbles. I have put acv and garlic in the water. They have grit available, get black soldier fly larvae, scratch and...
Hey all! My DH and I are recently retired and just got 8 chicks! 2 barred rock, 2 blue Sapphire, 2 silver laced wyandotte, and 2 novogen. I am an avid gardener, crazy fabric lady (quilter) and happy grandma to 1. I found this community when I was looking for info on chick grit and really enjoyed...