So long story short I always collect my eggs I never let my girls sit on them. Last week we went on vacation and when I got back and was collecting eggs one had been cracked open and their were maggots on the other eggs from where it had rotted🤮. I threw out the egg that had been cracked and...
Hey everybody, I posted a few days ago about my chicken being attacked by a raccoon her wound is healing up. Well the same chicken is not hardly opening her eyes, has mucus coming out of her nose, and just lays around. I just gave her some apple cider vinegar via syringe because I've heard this...
Hey everybody, so after having chickens successfully for 4 years with no predated attacks a raccoon finally figured out how to get into the coop. He killed 5 of my girls and injured one pretty badly ( I will attach pictures). I have isolated her from the rest of the flock and put her on my front...
When I went out to the coop this morning I noticed one of my hens just laying on the ground doing what looked like she was taking a dust bath. I went up to her and picked her up, she was very weak and lethargic and showed no interest in food or water. She just stands around and closes her eyes...
Today it has been raining a lot and the chickens have been scratching around in the chicken run area if the coop. I noticed that one of my hens had bubbles coming from her eye with no other symptoms. I am leaning towards it is just an eye irritation/injury rather than an infection but I wanted...