My golden lace Wyandotte is about 5yrs old. I just noticed within the last 2 days that her comb is pale and she’s been hiding out when I let her out of the coop. She hasn’t been laying for maybe 2wks. She doesn’t run away so I’m able to pick her up easily. I checked her over yesterday. I don’t...
My golden lace Wyandotte is about 5yrs old. I just noticed within the last 2 days that her comb is pale and she’s been hiding out when I let her out of the coop. She hasn’t been laying for maybe 2wks. She doesn’t run away so I’m able to pick her up easily. I checked her over yesterday. I don’t...
One of my Easter eggers got attacked by a hound dog. I managed to get the chicken back but it was badly hurt. Large lacerations across back and a couple on either side. Back laceration was deep but don’t think anything major was hit. Not sure cuz I don’t know what I’m looking at. I stitched her...
Just found my chicken limping around. Noticed two big blisters on her foot. No scab on the bottom of her foot. Could it still be bumble foot? And how do I treat it? I've done bumble foot treatment before where you excise the scab but how would I treat this?
I noticed my chicken today acting sickly. Sitting the nest box most of the day. When I picked her up (which she never lets me do) I looked at her feet and she's got a black spot on both feet. Just look at her again and notice her comb floppier than usual and pretty dark. I've ready about the...
So my husband found this chick at the gas station last night and brought it home. Any ideas what breed it is? She has to be about 6-8 weeks old I'm guessing. I'm new chickens!