Hi LizaBlue. I am having the same problem with my Australorp. Her crop has be noticeably full for a month or so. She is also bald there too. I have only tried massage and olive oil syringed into her mouth. She seems happy enough although today she started to move her head and gulp a lot. I have...
They have a big yard. I've kept all these young ones away from the old hens and ducks...until last night. I put the frizzel in with them to get a taste of her/his own medicine. She sure is a timid little thing this morning. I will give her a couple of weeks. If she is really a rooster then Emily...
I had 2 4 year old girls here who both wanted to call their chook Emily. My compromise was white and brown for last names! The rest are Elizabeth, Ebb (Flow died), Alice, DJ Chicky and Chumly (a girl).
I was told she was a frizzel. The feathers on her underbelly are very soft and silky like though...she came from a very mixed farm with all manner of breeds. Mostly Silky, Pekin and Isa Browns. There were some pretty weird looking birds around!
Hi Everyone. My name is Sam and I live in our coastal home called Sunnyside with 1 husband, 2 kids, 3 muscovy ducks,
2 Australorps, 2 Old English game, 1 nasty frizzel, 2 Pekin Cross, a couple of parrots, 2 guinea pigs, 1 fish and a dog.
I am busy but love the animals (Oh yeah, my family are OK...
This is Emily White. I think she is about 14 weeks old and she is really awful. She has drawn blood on Emily Brown a Pekin Cross whom she was raised with and has even torn a nail off doing so. She is a frizzel silky cross. Trouble is I'm starting to wonder if she is a he....what do you think?