I live in the city and I ended up with a couple of roosters. I would love to keep these gorgous birds but I am afraid it will bother my neighbors. They both are crowing and I'm not supposed to have any chickens in the city I live in. I will deliver. Let me know if you're interested. I can...
Thanks. I really appreciate the info. The comb discoloration has gone away. I will look for the Ivomec Eprinex Pour-On. I noticed a small limp. Maybe thats the physiological stress you were speaking of.
Both of my white leghorns have red combs that are turning purple on the ends. I live in Southern California where it's near 100 degrees today and about 95 yesterday, so it is'nt because of the cold. Has anyone ever seen this before?
I recently put my 7week old chicks (5 of them)in the coop I built. The coop is an "A" frame, 8' long,4' wide at the bottom and 4' tall. The outside is covered in wire except where the hen house is. The hen house is about 16" off the ground, and takes up about half of the length of the coop...