Day 16 here - I tried to candle on Day 10, but my flashlight wasn't working quite right. This is with an actual Candler. My guess is 1 and 7 are bad and probably 5. Am I reading these right? Thanks for your help - 1st time doing this!
I found my 2 yr old hen sitting on the poop board yesterday morning. I placed her on the floor of the coop where she went to a corner and squatted. I left her alone thinking needed some time to herself.
She didn't leave the coop, so I brought her in and gave her an epsom soak. This morning she's...
Currently isolating and providing electrolytes, vitamin E and B complex. Just wondering if there are other things I can do to help her. I'm trying to do a little PT to see if we can get that dead foot working again but not sure if that's the right thing to do.
That storm yesterday took out 1/2 my small flock. Two were killed right away, 2 are very injured. I brought them inside overnight, this morning one can't stand and the other can't hold her head up and she falls sideways when she walks. I'm thinking the first has a spinal injury or something...
Hi, hello & howdy!
New member here. I've been lurking for a long time, trying to get my bearings on how to move forward with my little chicken adventure.
I raised chickens years ago, both egg and meat. Right now I'm getting ready to start a new flock in my new place.
Looking to learn as...