My chicken is about 8 months. Has been laying around, and not eating. Her poop is almost pure water. A little white, and some green grass remains. Her crop feels like it's about 1/4 full of water. Her comb is cold, not the usual temp. Oh, and she's been pooping like that for awhile. Her bum...
Opinions please!!!! If these pics don't show I'll try something else. She's 10/11 wks old. She does have a single comb which makes her hard to compare and contrast. Thanks!
A lady has offered me six chickens. She wants them dead or gone. Eek. Currently I have a flock of ten 8-9wk olds. Could I just stick the hen's in? Or no? Is there some secret advice, or precaution? Please, advice. Mary
My little sister jumped off a ladder, didn't quite see what happened but heard a screaming chicken. She thinks she stepped on the leg or wing, but the chicken runs just fine. She layed down and immediately shut her eyes. (We were terrified) The chicken is 8 wks, and we love her! She is just...
This is in the predator section because I want to know if it will hold. 1. I don't see why I need screen on the windows.They'll be closed in the night, and open in the day. No problem? Or some unseen reason? 2. We have these cracks that go up, (about 3-4 inches less or more) and then they go...
I've read that giving chicks dirt will make them immune to cocci. Is this true? My chicks are on unmedicated starter, (it was way cheaper.) they are about 10 days old. If I give them dirt/grass clumps, will it make them immune? I want them to be healthy, and I'm reading quite a lot about...