This morning I noticed one of my chickens eyes was swollen shut. I washed it out and added a little neosporin ointment at the top and bottom, but I can't tell if she has an infection or is getting hen pecked by my other two chickens. Can you guys look at the pics and help me out? I am new to...
I have waited faithfully and cared for my chickens for the last 5.5 months anticipating their first egg and yesterday to my surprise it came. Now what do I do? I'm afraid to eat it, not because I'm scared of the egg, but I've waited faithfully and just don't want to waste it. Any advice? What...
I let my girls out to free range this morning while I cooked a Saturday morning breakfast for the family. While we were enjoying our morning breakfast inside I suddenly heard my Barred Rock Steve squealing like crazy. My other two girls took shelter but Steve was trapped in a corner about to...
Hey guys,
I'm new at this chicken thing...
I have 3 chickens.
1 Araucana who is 3 months old and today she started making some weird crys in a deeper voice. I am praying she is not a rooster, because we live in city limit and my son will be devastated. This is his chicken and it is his...
I recently built a coop and started out with two chickens, one Ameraucana and one Orphington Buff. After two months, I lost my Orphington Buff to a opossum. After two days of trying to find another chick to introduce to ameraucana, I found this similar aged chicken at a farm that a farmer let...
I recently built a coop and started out with two chickens, one Ameraucana and one Orphington Buff. After two months, I lost my Orphington Buff to a opossum. After two days of trying to find another chick to introduce to ameraucana, I found this similar aged chicken at a farm that a farmer let...
I recently built a coop and started out with two chickens, one Ameraucana and one Orphington Buff. After two months, I lost my Orphington Buff to a opossum. After two days of trying to find another chick to introduce to ameraucana, I found this similar aged chicken at a farm that a farmer let...