Hen died!!! I think she might have gotten locked out last night without us noticing and got too cold.
The rooster is in a separate pen right now. He is still breathing and walking around but has very labored breathing.
Please help me. I really don't want to lose another one.
HELP PLEASE!!!! I don;t know what is wrong with my rooster and one of my hens.
The other day I noticed that when he crows it was a real weak sound. Yesterday I heard him sneeze a couple times. But today, his comb is not as bright and he can't even make a sound. My hen was fine yesterday but...
So I'm pretty sure my birds have ib and I am treating them with antibiotics in their water. Is there anything else I can do. This may sound funny but the whole flock is being treated since I caught it late can we still use the eggs? I am a newbie so I am still learning.
In his defense he did not sell them knowing that they had it. It wasn't until a couple days later when I spoke to him that he told me his had been infected by some chickens he had gotten earlier in the day when I picked up mine. He told me how to treat them and offered to take them back and gave...
I am in need of some helpful information. I am new to chickens and thought I was doing pretty good. I had gotten some pullets and a few days afterward realized that had something. Spoke to the guy I got them from and he informed me that he had the same problem and told me it was infectious...
My name is Laticia. My family and I live in PA. We do not have any chickens as of yet. We are in the beginning stages. Want to make sure we have all our chickens (HAHA) in a row before we actually get the chickens in the coop. Want to make sure we pick the right breed, etc.