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  1. Harleigh

    how to tell which chicken is eating eggs

    My chickens have recently started eating their eggs. I have researched on how to resolve the problem, but i need to know which chickens are actually doing the eating. Is there a way i can tell who is eating them?
  2. Harleigh

    Scabbed Vent

    Ok i will try to find some Nu-Stock. thank you for the help
  3. Harleigh

    Scabbed Vent

    I have a 2 year old hen who is a great layer, but recently she has stopped laying as many as she used to. I think maybe it might be the hot temperatures we've been having. It's been in the upper 80's and that's high for Montana where i live. But then i saw two other hens pecking at her vent. I...
  4. Harleigh

    Dead birds in the duck pen

    So during the summer i occasionally find a dead bird (sparrow) in the ducks little kiddie pool. Or sometimes i find a dead one in between the fence and the ducks house. So what i was wondering was, did my ducks kill them? I have one male and one female. Any help would be great, thank you!
  5. Harleigh

    Fertilized eggs not hatching

    my hen is sitting on three eggs and i candled them all. they are all fertilized. but they were supposed to hatch five days ago. about ten days ago we candled them and the chick filled almost the whole egg, like the normal last stages. Also, i have noticed that the hens are breaking the eggs or...
  6. Harleigh

    Red spots

    My three month old chick has little red spots on her legs. They are mostly around her feet and lower leg. They don't seem to be irritating her. Should I be worried about this?
  7. Harleigh

    How to build muscle in the thigh

    One of the chicks I got this year had a terrible accident when we first put her out in the pen with the others; she squeezed through a little hole and got a huge gash on her inner thigh.When she was recovering she lost all of the muscle on her inner thigh. Also, somehow her knee healed side...
  8. Harleigh

    Sagging butt

    Right underneath my hen's tail, is saggy. It almost touches the ground and feels kind of like a water balloon. She is acting completely normal but isn't laying any eggs. She is only 3 years old. Is this normal?
  9. Harleigh

    'dumpy butt'

    My hen looks the same as the one in the photos and is acting perfectly fine but, she hasn't been laying any eggs for quite awhile. Could she be egg bound?
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