I have a Golden Sex Link hen that has been laying for about four/five weeks. She will lay in the morning but about once a week she will get kind of bound up with a second egg. When she finally lays it is a soft shelled egg and occasionally she will lay a third very soft egg. Normally she will...
This is my first flock and I get interested by new changes in my chickens..so bear with me if these are super common things I just haven't experienced yet. I have five young four month old hens.They seem to be right on the verge of eggs..but not quite yet. I have two red sex links(they were sold...
I appreciate all the advice. I started the Corid. Hopefully I caught it in time. Oddly I haven't noticed anymore bloody stool since this morning. I'm not sure if cocci is an every poop thing..or just sometimes.
I have 5 three month old hens. They have been outside for three weeks or so.I had switched thewm to layer feed at around eight weeks. When they first went out I noticed some loose stools..nothing in the "abnormal poop" spectrum..but a lot of loose stool. I mentioned this to the person I had been...
Hi. I'm excited to have been suggested this site. I'm a first time chicken owner and there is a wealth of information here. I want my first run with the ladies to be as seamless as possible. Thank you in advance for replies and willingness to share your experiences. One question: How do I put a...
Thank you for the reply.I should say that they have left the original brooder and have moved into a bigger indoor cooplike enclosure..that is inside for another couple weeks while the nice/secure outside coop I ordered is being finished(it took a little longer than we had expected.) And I live...
Hi..I'm a new chicken owner ..I have a handful of 8 week(or so)chicks in a big brooder. I have one white leghorn that seems to have thin feathers. She seems to have grown a good majority of her feathers and they are bulky on the bulk of her body..but under the wings they seem pretty bare and a...