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"Update on my "sickie chickie". I'm thinking now it's not Marek's, but I'm not 100% positive.
Her foot (the one she cannot stand on, seems to be broken or deformed and was most likely injured as we moved the tractor or she fell off the roost.
She...
I got 16 chicks on 5/14/11. I raised them into pullets without any loses. Just had all 16 lay for me last weekend..it was awesome. Then today I found one of my BA's laying 20 feet away from the road on my property with her head hanging down and breathing hard..making a gurgling raspy sound. The...
I built my nest box out of white 2x4'2 and osb. Its 14x14. My 2 RIR ( 20 weeks) started to lay in the poop catcher under the roost! So I took it out. Now shes stuffed in the box and just looks miserable. I Can build another one today, only took me about 30 mins to build ( first thing i built...
Finally got some pictures loaded on byc!
I wanted to ask the experts about my blushing BR. none of the other 7 have a red face its 9 weeks old. I dont see any saddle or hackles.
thanks