i have been battleing lice so maby leg mites were here as well. i was just looking through the other posts to see if anyone else was having this problem. and i read the same thing as you sugested but they said to use bag balm im shure that either one will work fine and i have both. so out to the...
so i went to the coop to day and i noticed that 2 of my chickens have a ball on each foot where the pad is. 1 hen has a scale on top of the foot that is raised up. i think i read somewhere that there was a bug or something thet could get under the scales and cause swelling to the foot. my first...
thank you! by the way the others the broody had didnt make it she got board with it and left them. at least i saved the two i did with one hatched im half way there!
i had a broody hen with allot of eggs. one day when turning the eggs she left two of them behind. i allready had two bators going so i candeled the eggs and the embrio's looked good so i put them in the bator. not knowing when they started their journey i watched them closely. last night i put...
today when i was looking over pip squeek i noticed that he has 4 more feathers starting to grow on each wing so mabe he wont be naked after all. looks like its just gonna take a lot longer than all the others.that makes me happy for him. thanks again, jen.
i hope he is just a late bloomer i was looking him over and i discovered that he also has an extra wing tip on both wings its small but there none the less i think that the two different deformities probably have alot to do with him not feathering right away. i will love him any way and if i...
He does not have a poor quality of life he seems to be very happy and healthy. no one picks on him.he is quite the crazy chick when i change the shavings he likes to role and dust himself all the other chicks look at him like hes crazy. he is very smart he sees an ant and eats it the others are...
i bought some chicks from murdoch's out of the ass. bantim bin and one of them only has 2 toes and two feathers on each wing. they are not very good looking feathers. all of the others are growing as to be exspected. what is up w/his developement is he always going to be small w/no feathers? i...
i think my so touched it. i left for work at 9 am it was 99.5 at 9.30 am it was 118 did i kill the embrios they are 7 days old. i got the temp down and the humidity is good i hope they are gonna be ok
my hovabator 1602 w / 1611 egg turner is on its way i have 40 + eggs on the way as well i plan to keep the bator in my dinning room temp stays around 68dgs i understand that it takes 21 days for incubation to be compleate on day 18 i remove the egg turner and i dont want to open till...
I made a bad mistake when I put the waterer in the bin with the baby chicks. I put it on a crested chick about a weak old . I found it at 3:30 in the morning by noon the next day he was fine but now 2 weaks later he has a dying toe on his right foot . the left has a weird bump on top of his foot...