HI everyone I need some advice,
I have a polish crested who I bought who didn't have any feathers due to plucking from previous flock. Then once I brought her home the same thing happened to her within my coop if girls and almost everyday she had a bloody head.
I used EVERYTHING from Vaseline...
okay so I have this bantam hen it is in the coop with 3 others one who is her own size and 2 Rhode Island cross. I moved them in with the others last fall and they have been great ever since no behavior problems whatsoever then all the sudden about 2 months ago she started hiding in the coop and...
I am getting some baby chicks on Saturday and when I previous had chicks I used a clear heat bulb and then switched to a red heat bulb. I broke my red heat bulb and I was wondering if it really mattered whether I used red or clear??
I heard that Red lamp makes them less aggressive but I never...
This is Sunny, we are thinking that this might be a Roo but not 100% sure, Maybe a silkie Mix
This is Pebbles, we are pretty sure this is a hen. That is more of a seabright mix
This is Mocha, we are pretty sure that she is a hen, that is also a silkie mix
Hi guys!
So my 2 month old Silkie Mix I noticed about a week ago was favoring her left size. I noticed that her toes were pointing out to the left, away from her body. I also noticed that it feels like she has a bump or deformity on her left hip area.
over the past couple of days it seems...
You know the drill......I think my bottom 2 or cochin silkie crosses and I'm not sure about the top ones.
And I think they are all hens but I am not sure....
They are all 1 month old
Thanks :)
So I have 3 little babies that are about a month old each and I am trying to see if they're any clear signs if they are hens or roosters so I figured I would start here!!
This is Mocha and Sunny
and this is little Pebbles
Thanks guys!!! :)
Okay so I posted a couple of days ago that I had a woobly chick who was so unbalanced and the more I read about it I think that she might have Mareks or Rickets but I have no clue..the chick is only about 3 weeks old...
She is much better than she was, she has put on some more weight and has...
Hello I figured I would do a little introduction.
I joined this site so that my family and I would be able to find information as we grow our little farm at my house.
we currently have 4 red crosses and we just bought 4 baby bantams that are about 3 weeks old now.
:)
I have chicks that are about 3 weeks old and I just wanted to know how long until I will be able to tell if they are male or female. What can I do to figure out what their sex is?
Also if they are female how old will they be when they start laying eggs?
Thank you!!!!
I am hoping you guys can help me out. I have a bantam chick who is about 2 weeks old. Yesterday she starting wobbling and falling over while she was walking. She constantly sits back on her legs and is having a hard time standing up. When she trys to walk she falls over and backwards and sits...