My hen has some white build up on at the base of feathers under her waddle. Texture of the substance in question feels like dried bits of paper towels.
I came back vacation and noticed some hens gurgling, sneezing, sleeping more, and eating less
I couldn’t bring all the sick ones I brought in the one in the worst shape imo
she does have what looks like a pimple on her waddle. I’ve got her in a tub with fresh water(electrolytes and...
I live in Texas and the summer is already horrible but I’ve noticed some of my chickens poop is looking weird. I’m not 100% if it’s from drinking a lot of water or maybe parasites. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Attached are pics of poop in question
i have laying hens and chicks around 15-17 weeks old i had both chick starter and layer feed out. i kept the layer feed where the hens tend to be and the chick starter where they tend to be at... recently the chicks quit eating the starter feed and only the layer feed (been going on for 3-4...
I believe it’s sour crop but I’m not 100% noticed my hen laying down with her eyes shut in the middle of the yard and looks like her vent is pulsing. I picked her up and foggy liquid came pouring out. Felt her crop and it feels inflated I can deflate by pressing on it and it reinflates...
I’m having one hen laying while roosting at night everyday for the past 3 weeks. Roost is 28inches off the ground and the nesting box is across the coop (6ish feet away) I lock them up everyday 45min after dark and there isn’t any eggs on the floor, but when I let them out in the morning (6:30)...
New to the whole chicken world, I was buying Nutrena hearty hen but the feed shop I use no longer carries it and I was forced to switch and I grabbed Wendland egg maker 20%
Has anyone used it before ? I would like some feedback on it. Here is the feed info
Crude Protein, minimum
20.00%...