Hi everyone. First time incubating eggs. One of the chicks hatched 2 days ago and won't use one leg holds it up by its wing. Any suggestions? I've used a bandaid and tape but still holds it up. I'll post a picture!
This is my 2nd fall with chickens but first fall with them molting. I have a crossbeak that is super sweet and usually comes running for food. Shes not interested in eating. She recently started a hard molt could this be the cause?
Hi! I have a hen about 1 year old and she's been consistently laying wrinkled eggs. She's on a layer feed with 18% protein and offered oysters shells. I ended up getting out a soft shell egg that broke inside her she seemed good after that but is now acting weird again. Anyone have any tips or...
Hi there. First winter with chickens. Our temps are down to -30. Heat or no? Insulated coop with ventilation above roosts. Chickens do have frost on their backs.
Hi there. I'm new to backyard chickens. I have one hen that keeps laying soft shelled eggs sometimes even 2 a day. Just today she started only taking a few steps then laying down. She still eats and drinks. They have a good layer feed and oyster shells. I also got a wormer for their feed. Any...