One of my 10-week old white rock pullets was attacked today presumably by a hawk. She does not seem to have lost much blood but has a back puncture wound under her left wing. She is very lethargic. What can I do to help her?
You might be right about her being a GLW! I just looked up pics and she sure does favor the chicks I saw. I had a silver laced Wyandotte once; she wasn't the nicest bird I've ever owned. Anyways I know it's early. Time will tell!
Don't know if it shows up well on the pics I posted but she has a bronze colored patch on the front of her head, above her beak. Would that be consistent with a BSL? Also, I'm calling her "her" because I'm hoping Meyer wouldn't send a cockerel with an order of all females. Any experience with...
My Pearl has been acting listless for the past few weeks. She is exactly two years-old. She will get out of the coop with the others and graze around the yard but at a much slower pace. She even stops and lays down every little while. She still eats but with very little gusto. However, her...
Amaaazing video, CCK! My barred rocks (well, one of them) just started laying two weeks ago. I was awakened just about an hour ago to the sound of Mabel laying her egg... very loud business! I agree with your statement about the poster with the biblical anecdote. I feel quite sure that animals...