Hi! I have 7 hens. One Silver Laced Wyandotte, one Barred Rock, one silkie, one mystery chicken-possibly Americana?, (19 weeks), and 3 Olive Eggers (15 weeks). I know the Olive Eggers and Silkie shouldn't be laying quite yet. But, the other four haven't laid one single egg. I'm not necessarily...
I have 3 pekin ducks ( 1 male, 2 female,about 1 year old) and 6 call ducks (2 female, 4 unknown,about 10 weeks old, and fully feathered). One of my pekin females has a leg deformity, and doesn't walk very well. She was introduced to my calls early on and they get along well. My other female...
I have 3 Jumbo Pekin ducks (they are just pets). The duck in question here is Jemima Puddle Duck. In about mid- January of this year, I noticed she was limping, but didn't think much of it. The limp continued for about 3 weeks. Then, we had a coop fire in early February. Thankfully, all of our...
Hi! I'm doing research for my spring flock, and I'm having trouble finding a good place to buy call ducks. Does anyone know of any good hatcheries or breeders? Either one in Michigan where I can go pick them up, or one anywhere where I can have them shipped to me. Thanks!
I have 2 four week old turkeys. One will not stand up, and if it tries it falls over after it tries to take a step. It is eating, drinking and responding to stimuli normally. It just happened this morning. About a week ago we moved them to a different broader but other than that nothing has...
Ok, so I have a mixed flock consisting of 3 ducks, 3 guinea hens, 5 turkeys and 4 chickens. I recently got out of school for the summer and I now have endless amounts of time to spend with everyone. I am looking for ideas for mostly the birds other than the ducks because my ducks really like the...