Hello,
I have 2 sick hens that aren't seeming to get better. Hen #1 is a 10 month old barred plymouth rock and hen #2 is a 10 month old wellsummer. Hen #1 had diarrhea for about a week and a half and hasn't been acting like her usual self. Hen #2 just started acting off the past couple of...
Hi. I have a 9 month old Olive Egger hen who just had surgery on her impacted crop. It had been impacted for about a week and a half. I tried everything I could to get it to move prior to considering surgery and once I was able to find someone to do it probably too much time had passed. The...
Hey everyone!! One of my sweetest girls just passed on Monday morning. As if I'm not sad enough already, one of my other hens started limping. I have her separated since Sunday morning and have looked her over. I don't see that there's anything wrong with her leg but if she walks, she's...
Hi. I have a 10 week old cream legbar that was completely normal yesterday and when I got up this morning to feed them I noticed she wasn’t getting up or walking. So I separated her and gave her nutri drench orally and some in her water. I then fed her scrambled eggs and she ate and drank...
Hi I'm new to BYC. Got got 6 chicks about a week ago (EE, jersey giants, and buff orpingtons). I have 17 more coming in a couple of weeks. I wanted to join to learn more about raising chickens and to get more information on the best coop for my girls...and guy.