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I have a 4 yr old pullet who randomly keeps throwing her head backwards onto her back twisting it back and forth... What is this? I'll pick her up and stand her up and she walks normal eats and drinks but then goes back in her cubby and dose it gain... Is this a diseas???

So I have 8- 5 week old chicks still in a brooder under light with access to constant food & water. I just weaned them off medicated feed. One of my chicks has started chronic sneezing. Other then that she looks fine, none others are sneezing... Should I be worried??? What should I do??

So I have 8- 5 week old chicks still in a brooder under light with access to constant food & water. I just weaned them off medicated feed. One of my chicks has started chronic sneezing. Other then that she looks fine, none others are sneezing... Should I be worried???

I have a 3 year old brown sexlink hen. I've had her and 5 other chickens along with 2 ducks since day olds. This is the first health problem I've come across... Basically we are on I believe day 5 of my hen acting lethargic... Here are the symptoms... -tail down -puffed feathers -still & when...

Hi there, So I've had six chickens and 2 ducks for over a year now, out of the chickens one of them started the moulting process in the spring she seems to grow back some feathers and then loses them again. It's mostly all been around her neck and chest area. It's been about 6 months now and...

Hi there, So I officially have 3 male pekin ducks and 1 female. They have all been together with a group of 6 chickens since day 1. They all get along except for the odd times of the boys rough housing... They are almost 6 months. the chickens have been laying since 4 months and my female...

K so im pretty sure one of my four ducks swollowed a strand of Pro Wrap... Is it possible whoever swollowed it will poo it out, or is this a serious problem? Im so attached to these guys I raised them and Id hate for somthing stupid like this to take one of them away... I dont know what to doooo!

So I have 4 Pekin ducklings 2 weeks old this Wednesday. They are all fluff balls but three of them have almost bare belly's with really tiny feathers... They are extremely messy and are sitting in wet shavings for most of the day, It's almost impossible to keep them dry even by cleaning their...

So I have 4 Pekin ducklings 2 weeks old this Wednesday. They are all fluff balls but three of them have almost bare belly's with really tiny feathers... They are extremely messy and are sitting in wet shavings for most of the day, It's almost impossible to keep them dry even by cleaning their...

I have 2 week old ducklings and chicks. I`v been giving them sand as a source of grit, but i thought i might try some grit from the pet store that are given to pet birds.. Is that okay to give to poultry or even mix with food or sand. It has oyster shells in it and I herd that was good for...

So I got 7 chicks all pullets yesturday, and four ducklings. Their all in the brooder together, but they have a divider so the ducks are all on one side. I'm feeding chick starter and duck starter. I put some electrolyte supplement in the water for the chicks. So my one chick had poo stuck...

So, Im ordering 3-4 Pekin ducks and 8 chickens to all live together. All chickens will be female, but the ducks dont come sexed... I know if you have a drake there should be at least to females but If I get a ratio of 2 males 1 female will they constantly bug the female or other chickens even...

I've heard some people use gatorade when they first get chicks and ducklings to give them a kick off for their immune system. G2 is another form of gatorade except a LOT more watered down really good for giving electrolytes, its really refreshing but not as strong tasting as gatorade or...

Looking for hatcheries in Canada. Looking to buy Orpington, plymouths, Silkies, and Pekin Ducks! Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

Does anyone know any good Breeding farms that ship chickens/ducks in or to Canada!? I tryed www.Idealpoultry.com but they only ship in the United States.. Looking for Orpingtons/Silkies/Pekin Ducks... Thanks~Newbie

So i was thinking of ordering the breeds of chickens and Ducks I want to get started. Just wondering If I ordered and they are a day or so old, and one doesnt look so good(in bad health), what should I do, do they just take them or am I stuck with it because its my order? I know at markets...

So i was thinking of ordering the breeds of chickens and Ducks I want to get started. Just wondering If I ordered and they are a day or so old, and one doesnt look so good(in bad health), what should I do, do they just take them or am I stuck with it because its my order? I know at markets...

So I've never had chickens or ducks before, my dad has but a long time ago and he only had 1 breed- White Leghorns... Im planning to get 2-3 Orpingtons, 2 Silkies, and 2 Pekin or Orpington Ducks. I've done a lot of research on all these breeds and for the most part from peoples reveiws, they...

So I've never had chickens or ducks before, my dad has but a long time ago and he only had 1 breed- White Leghorns... Im planning to get 2-3 Orpingtons, 2 Silkies, and 2 Pekin or Orpington Ducks. I've done a lot of research on all these breeds and for the most part from peoples reveiws, they...

So I was originally thinking of getting 2 Pekin ducks for pets with some Banties and Long Horns all as chicks/ducklings all together. But now not sure If I should get just one duck to be more attached and more trusting and affectionate. It would have chickens for company, and would be a...