Hi All,
Just wanted to post an update. Janice made a full recovery!! After lots of suggestions, research etc. we concluded that she was dehydrated. We kept her inside (at times on the couch in a towel!) for about three days and fed her water (she didn't eat) which she would drink with help...
Thank you so much. I like your suggestions and put some small dishes of water and food near the broody hen. I'm not sure if she's touched it. It seems interesting that the minute her partner in crime (the one other hen I have) became ill she became broody. Is this something others have...
Hi--I need help!!
Facts: I'm in Texas and it's about 95 degrees during the day right now, I only have 2 hens and they are best friends, they are about 9 months old and laying since January or so. This is my first time raising chickens and my first time with sick chickens. Janice is a Barred...
Hi--I need help!!
Facts: I'm in Texas and it's about 95 degrees during the day right now, I only have 2 hens and they are best friends, they are about 9 months old and laying since January or so. This is my first time raising chickens and my first time with sick chickens. Janice is a Barred...