A few weeks ago I noticed that my Bourbon Red hen's feet were swollen and bloody from her pecking at them. I sprayed some Blu Kote on them and suspected they would get better in few days. Since then I have tried everything I can think of and suggestions from several reliable sources. Her feet...
I am a nubie at hatching and have a few questions. I've done a lot of searching of past posts, but could not find the answers I'm looking for. I've got 11 turkey eggs in the bator. It's day 28 or 29 (I put the eggs in late the first day so I didn't know if I should count it or not) and a few...
I just noticed yesterday that one of my hens is missing the top of her beak. I'm not really sure how long it's been this way, but I think I would have noticed it before now if it's been that way for very long. She's not usually a friendly bird, but the last few days she's been running to me...
I have a Black Spanish turkey chick that is a week and a half or so old. He/She was fine the first week, but the last few days it has been wobbly and lethargic. It is alert when I pick it up, but he has no energy. I've seen it eat, but don't recall seeing it drink lately. I have two others...