What do you think killed my hen?? All that is left is her neck and head and a bunch of feathers. No blood. So concerning! Never had a hen killed. Possums, raccoons and skunks are common here, but from what I've read they usually eat the head. There was an area dug under the fence. Could have...
I have 2, what I was hoping were hens, roosters that need rehoming. They are friendly as I have held them every day since I got them about 8 weeks ago. Very well taken care of, I put them to bed every night with treats! But can not have roosters. They are a silkie cross, but look pretty much...
I know they are notorious for being difficult to sex, but these are crosses. So I'm giving it a shot. With actual pics this time. Whoops.
About 10-14 wks old??
Silkie mixes. Any thoughts on what gender they are yet? I know they are hard to tell but bought I'd give it a shot. Thanks!
And thank you for pointing out my images didn't load. That's embarrassing….Also, I"m not really sure how old they are. Maybe 10-12 weeks??
My lab decided she wanted to play with one of the little 6 wk old chics (trust me this was not intentional) and she now has a quarter inch sized cut on her low back side. It appears to be scanning over already and she doesn't appear to be phased by it. I put neosporin on it but should I get her...