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  1. SilkieOrpington

    Dead hen:(

    All the other girls seem fine! They were out scratching all day long and I actually had to encourage them back in at dusk. Normal. I am kind of new to this, so I'm afraid I'm missing something- but just not sure what!! I will be watching the whole flock closely- that's for sure!
  2. SilkieOrpington

    Dead hen:(

    Sadly, I found one of our 23 week Orps dead this afternoon. We have two other Orps- same age and three Silkies about 2 years old. "Kitty" seemed a little light when i held her last week and looking back- I saw saw her sitting and it looked like she was tucking her neck in. Like she was cold...
  3. SilkieOrpington

    Bloody poop

    It was a thin consistency- watery. But my immediate thought when I saw it was blood. I think I will look closely tomorrow and if I see it again treat for cocci. Does this seem reasonable? Thanks for your advice!
  4. SilkieOrpington

    Bloody poop

    Hello all~ Our hens came to us this summer-- 3 Silkies about 14 months old and 3 Orpingtons, about 25 weeks old. I am not sure what is going on... This morning we found a nickel sized spot of thin red blood on the edge of the nesting box, and inside another nesting box about a dime sized...
  5. SilkieOrpington

    Silly Silkies!!

    My Orpingtons zoom to the henhouse at the first sign of rain. My Silkies? Birdbrains. Soaked through. They look so pathetic drenched!!
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