I believe my ducks might have been exposed to spores in there bedding that have been around other moldy bedding!! (All of the bedding given to them was free of mold) I read you can give itraconazole but how do i go about treating my whole flock of ducks? How do i get ahold of it asap without a...
This breed is a silkie but is a mix with another breed that I’m unsure of! Does this look like a hen or roo? i don’t see any long butt or neck feathers seems the tail points straight up like a hen but want to be 100% by having other ppls insights haha
Breed is silkie doesn’t have a walnut comb, i was told it was a rooster but haven’t seen it crow and when i touched its back it got low to the ground. if its a hen is this comb acceptable in silkies? And will its offspring with a walnut comb rooster correct make any chicks have a walnut comb...
There are 4 total 2 Amerucana’s (around 3/4 months), a barnyard mix (over 6 months) , and a splash Wyandotte ( around 3/4 months) (might need a better picture which i can take tomorrow or Thursday)
Pictures provided trying to see is mallards are females or males i don’t think they are full mallards they definitely sound like they have female quacks not raspy like drakes there currently 3 months old but my sister had one that sounded like a female and turned to male with tail curl and all😂💀...
New to chickens and not sure if it’s her being possibly egg bound. She does feel skinnier then my other hen, her vent is clear just poop on her feathers we put her in a little bit of water to try to clean it off and the bludge down near her vent is hard, but my other hens is squishy. Unsure if i...
Hi so this picture below is a egg i pulled out on June 2nd so it’s on day 21 and has this much space on bottom almost all eggs from different dates have this as well there’s a few that look like this (second picture) from different dates but cover the whole egg which i assume is normal everyone...
I’m at a loss on ideas i tried looking up what could cause this and can’t find anything. the eggs are rested a few hours before put in and put in pointy end down humidity on lockdown is 70% and temperature is 99.5 this egg was doing fine moving when i put it in the incubator for lockdown on day...
I had a batch of eggs that went on lockdown. I’m having trouble figuring out what the issue is! The first group of eggs that went in a little while ago only 4 made it with being assisted.
Each egg made it to lockdown but never internally or externally pipped, it’s like they didn’t even attempt...
My name is Haylie , i live in North Carolina all though i don’t own chickens I own many ducks!!
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I got my first ducks over 2 years ago but just recently added to my flock this year!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 20...