Hi guys
My last remaining silkie chick, Sakura, has wry neck. It seemed to develop suddenly but my husband mentioned something a couple days ago about her turning her head almost on its side to look at him over her brooder...we thought at the time she was just being goofy (she's a pretty goofy...
Here's what I've figured out about sexing with my own chicks. I thought I'd share in case it might help someone else out.
I got my silverlaced wyandotte chick at 1 week old. Based on what I read about feather sexing, and our previously successful attempts at pubic bone testing, we were fairly...
hi all....i need some help figuring out why i've lost two chicks. i initially posted a while back about a female sexlink chick, i think in the raising chickens forum. both she and the silkie chick i lost last night had the same symptoms, which were:
weak and wobbly, unsteady on their feet and...
My husband and I have five chicks, and today just started discussing the plans to build a coop, when he said that he thinks two of my chicks won't be able to go in with the other three girls because of the size difference.
Here's what we have:
2 female red sexlinks, one is 4 weeks old, one...
Hi everyone....I need some help with one of my chicks. Here's the background:
I have two red sexlink girls. I got them on April 29th at 1 week old, so that makes them nearly three weeks old now. Up until today, they have both been eating, drinking, and pooping just fine.
This morning my...