I have two pullets we have been raising since they were 2 days old. Last month we noticed bloody poop from one of them. No other symptoms at all. Started Corid treatment right away (2 tsp per gallon) and treated everyone including 4 older hens. We also cleaned up their droppings daily (sand...
Yesterday I was shoveling and her head bump got nicked (there was a small scab there from the other hen pecking there I assume) and it started to bleed a terrifying amount. We tried everything staunch it -corn starch, a stop bleeding spray, finally after running to the store a second time and...
We are struggling with a bacterial infection and sour crop in our 10 month old buff Orpington. We noticed her walking slower with soiled vent feathers on 11/3. The next day, I noticed her crop was squishy in the morning and she wasn’t eating so brought her inside. Checked her vent for egg (not...
Hi there. First time chicken owner here with five chicks mixed breed from a local reputable hatchery. They are 16 days old.
Our favorite little chick, Wobbles, is losing weight and sleeping a lot of the time, making high pitched trilling chirps and all in all not doing well. She has lost at...