Hello there, I have three chicks 6 weeks old. Found bloody stool in their pen this morning. Incidentally they are all doing well. Spritely and hungry, running around etc.No fluffed up feathers or listlessness. They are in a no medicated organic feed and raw corn on the cob. To add to the mystery...
Hello fellow poultry keepers. I am currently battling my first Mite infestation. We had an exceptionally rainy year here in central coast, California. My chickens (15 in the flock) all free range during the day so they are exposed to wildlife birds, etc. I believe I have northern foul mites, but...
Hello everyone:) First timer with baby chicks. I’ve got a successful adoption by my Barnvelder broody mama. of tractor supply chicks (2 black australorps and 1 Ameracauna). She’s been with them for 12 days now and things are moving quickly. Mother hen is used to free ranging during the day with...
Hi I’m Aimee, glad to be joining! I have 2 years experience with chickens and I never knew I’d love it so much. I’ve adopted grown hens and raised pullets of a variety. Plymoth Rock, Buff Orpington, Golden link, Partridge plymoth, Easter Eggerwe etc. 6 total hens total and I now have 3 chicks...