How can you tell if feather loss is from molting or feather picking/bullying? All of my girls are 9 months old. I’ve been noticing some feathers in the coop and run that all appear to be from the same hen. I figured out which one it was because her tail feathers started looking sparse. Now, she...
My chickens (7.5 weeks old) are currently on Tylan (in their water) for an upper respiratory thing. Several had started sneezing quite a bit and shaking their heads soon after we moved them outside so we went to the vet. We had a bit of a cold front come through and maybe they got a little...
My son was just diagnosed with strep throat and I always get it when one of my kids gets it. Is that something I could pass on the chickens? They just got over coccidiosis so I really don't want to cause them any more problems.
Hello all. I'm new to the chicken world and I am getting all kinds of mixed information and I'm at a loss about what to do. We recently purchased 10 baby chicks that were 2 days old. They are a little over 3 weeks old now. Everything was fine until yesterday morning. I found blood in the brooder...