My Pea chick Gobby has acquired a bald spot on top of its head in front of where the crest feathers are growing, it didn't have it before......its friend Noodle who is younger doesn't have it but then at that age Gobby didn't either. it's a fit and lively chick....bit concerned, any ideas?
OK this is a weird one..after having a broody sit on 9 eggs and ending up with four (long story) one chick hatched.its fine. another hatched and died and all the others died at end of gestation......or so I thought. There is one which is a hybrid that was over due and now mum has gone off boil I...
One of my "girls" which I have previously asked about sex wise on here started crowing yesterday..I mean a real cock a doodle do! And she's still doing it! I live in the city....do girls ever crow! HELP!:(
My 2 Orpingtons 22 weeks old do not use the perch to roost in the coop at night, they cuddle up and sleep in the nesting boxes, now the white leghorn is joining them so I have taken the perch out....its quite tight in there with two large fowl and a normal size chicken if they are not using the...
Is this a girl or boy..she ? is about 20 weeks , I got two and she is much bigger than the other one and when they front up to each other all the neck feathers come up but they don't on the other one.....I cant have a cockerel as I live in Portsmouth and its not allowed. Help!