Search results for query: *

  1. F

    Photo of hen's foot - is this bumblefoot?

    Hi friends -- Can anyone familiar with foot issues take a look? Is this bumblefoot? or something else? Advise? She is walking around normally, not lethargic or acting differently at all.
  2. F

    Question - Hen weaning at just under 4 weeks

    First time Mama Hen sat on 9 eggs. 6 hatched, 4 survived. The other 3 she left in the nest. It's about 4 weeks now. It was a staggered hatch over 3 days, so these babes have a few days between them. They stayed in their own little cage in the chicken run for the first few days and then have...
  3. F

    Photo of hatching - should i do something?

    Two have hatched yesterday and are doing well. One hatched overnight and found dead this am. This one, mama pushed to the side. I see breathing. There's a little blood. Should I do anything?
  4. F

    Rooster timing

    The current status of my small flock: -3 hens, a little over a year old -1 rooster, about 15 weeks old -3 chicks (from one of the hens who went broody), 4 weeks old Of the 3 chicks, it's looking pretty obvious that one of them is a rooster. I know we can't have 2 roosters with this small...
  5. F

    14 weeks...rooster?

    14 weeks, no crowing or anything close. It's definitely a rooster, though...right?
  6. F

    Baby chick stepped on with poopy shoe

    Hello. A baby chick (3 days old, hatched under broody) was accidentally stepped on by a child. The Chick was sort of flat and not moving for about a minute and then it perked up a bit and started standing and walking. Eventually it went under Mom and so we're just letting it stay there for now...
  7. F

    Two chicks died, moved remaining to new coop but they won't go in at night

    First time caring for chickens. I got 6 chicks about 6 weeks ago. I was told they were 3 weeks old at the time. We got them from our neighbor who has free-range chickens who spend a lot of time on our property. Two of them died without an obvious cause last week, and I have a question about...
Back
Top Bottom