Any ideas as to why this cockerel has this humped rump with tail down?
It may have always been like this as it was noticed very soon, weeks or sooner – hard to notice with days-old baby chicks.
Purchased from McMurrayhatchery, originally suspected disease or something, possible deformation...
This posting is as probably as much cathartic as other purposes.
How to give chickens Tylan 200 orally
Chicken Liquidation Count, me one (1).
Feel free to add your losses on this post.
It was my fault as I shouldn't have been so gullible to the plethora of garbage on the internet - to say...
EDIT: HOW DO I POST IN A STATE THREAD?
Can't find the green "Post Thread" button.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/pennsylvania-unite.248345/page-8145
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/find-your-states-or-your-countrys-thread.270925/
Thank You
Seeking solution suggestions and/or options for my situation.
Given:
Me: First time owing chickens, don't really want eggs.
Initially, I wanted 4 to 7 free-range/possibly feral birds to possibly overnight in trees and control ticks.
But since then, I've read the the golden ratio is 1:10 or 12...