I had a very healthy Pioneer hen. She was only 2 years old and very healthy. She had been sneezing alot and sometimes breathing with her mouth open. I found her on the ground dead! I don't know what happened to her. Also some of my other chickens have been breathing with there mouth open and...
I had a Sebright rooster he was about 7 months old and one day he just could walk he would fall over and would try to walk. He was eating and drinking. I separated him from my other chickens. But he just kept getting worse so we put him out of his misery. Then My other rooster is 7 months old...
I have a Mottled Houdan chick. He is 4 weeks old. I have know idea what is wrong! When he tries to walk he falls over and cant walk straight. He just sits there and when he gets up he almost falls right over. Does anyone know what is wrong? Please help!
I just got 2 Rouen Ducklings and 4 Muscovy Ducklings. They are in with my chickens currently but I want to build them there own house. How big should it be? What all do I need for them? I live in Mn so the winters get pretty cold. Thanks!
My hen got attacked by a fox and I thought she got eaten but then she came back! I looked at her back and she has a deep big cut on her back and some other small holes! I don't know what to do! Please help! Thanks!
Down by my coop under a tree was a small pile of feathers from my chicken. Then out in the field behind my coop I found a much larger pile of chicken feathers. Whatever it was didn't leave any parts of it just feathers. I'm thinking it was either a coyote, fox, or a hawk. Does anybody have any...
I'm getting some ducks and geese and what kind of housing do they need? I live in Minnesota so winters can get pretty cold. How much room would they need? Thanks!
I got these chicks from TSC and they didn't know what kind they are. They are almost a month old. I was thinking they are maybe a leghorns or white rocks? Any guesses on breed or gender? Thanks!
I got some red ranger chicks from Tractor Supply. I really don't know much about them. Are they good for laying eggs? Can you tell the gender of them from the color they are? Anything about them would be appreciated. Thanks.
I had one hen become broody and then now I have 7! How can I make them stop? I dont want them all to have chicks. How can I make them stop being broody?
I got 6 new chicks from Tractor Supply. My broody hen adopted them.They did say what breed they are. I am guessing that the 3 white ones are Leghorns but I am not sure. The other 3 are bantams of some sort. I have no idea what they might be. Does anybody know what they might be?
I ordered this chicks from Ideal Poultry. They are some kind of either assorted Long Tails or assorted Oriental. I want to know what they are but can't tell. Does anyone know what they could be?
I am planning on ordering some ducks in the spring. In winter it gets really cold and how would I keep them warm? Do they need to have something to swim in in the winter? What kind of bedding would I use inside the coop?
I am thinking about ordering this? Has anybody else ordered this assortment and is there alot of assortment? What kind of poultry comes with it? Does anybody have any pictures of it?