When I was leaving to go out of town last Thursday I went to go say goodbye to my gander, Goose, who is 4 years old and he was squeaking.
He's gradually lost his voice a bit and not honking well. He's eating. There's no discharge from his nose.
It's been pretty hot here and he and his sister...
You might actually have some infected and/or ingrown feathers. If you aint squeemish about blood I could tell you how to treat. First I just would wrap her up in a towel with her feet out. Numb the spot with ice and with a pin or needle make a tiny slit over any part that looks yellowish. This...
Ugh every silkie breeder I have spoken to has NEVER had this issue. Little poppycock started getting ingrown feathers when they started developing so I would have to sit down and use a pin and sometimes tweezers to get them out. He always seemed so refreshed when I got them to come out. Well a...
I am so glad you found your girls! I personally lost my head roo before new years and am hoping to hatch his last babies from miss Molotov Cocktease. They are on day 14 and 15 so I hope they are ok. They haven't moved in a couple days and I hope they aren't dead or got hurt in my panic.
They still haven't moved. No change in them at all when I candle them. Even tapping them nothing. I think I may have messed up somewhere. I'm so sorry Dean! I really wanted to hatch your babies for you!.
sadly I am keeping him as my head roo just died. BUT my cousin is looking to rehome her retired old roo that isn't producing anymore but still a good ol roo. She is located in colorado
Oh thank you. Thank you. They are on day 14 and 15. I even braved this winter storm to run to my friend's house to get her humidity and thermometer gauge. They haven't moved for quite a while and I hope I haven't damaged them in my panic!