Hi,
We using our incubator to incubate and hatch chicken eggs in my child's 3rd grade class. The eggs we are incubating had a bit of an accident and some are cracked now. I would like to incubate a few at home as a "back-up" in case these eggs were too damaged to hatch. Problem is, I am...
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I know have determined it is an enlarged crop - gave ollive oil and chiken vomited a great deal - semms smaller but chicken still seems lethargic - What to do next? thanks!
Our 2.5 yr old has always been our best layer. We recently introduced two new chickens. During this time we thought this chicken was molting thus explaining her lack of laying (also chocked it up to stress from the newbies. Now her comb is flopping to one side. She is eating ok but seems...
I did not vaccinate my chicken at 1 day for Merricks. Now it is 3 weeks old, can I still vaccinate it and do you know if I should increase the amount (It was 0.2 ml for a 1 day old). Thanks!!
We have just completed round 2 ouf an egg hatching project for a third grade class. We have one healthy chick and one that had a very difficult time hatching. We gave it a little help getting out of its shell ( I know, we probably shouldn't have). It has a weak neck and a slightly malformed...
Hi! My usually frisky chicken seems much slower today. We have the coop door open and she is choosing to sit on the ground and not be out scratching. She layed an egg today so i don't think it would egg bound. I sprinkled oyster shell around for the first time today - could that cause her to...
Our chicken has been laying beautifully for about 1 1/2 months but over the past week has been laying in the poop pile under the roost. I have plastic eggs in all the nesting boxes. How do I change this behavior??? It makes egg collecting a little gross when I have to fish it out a pile of...