my sweet little city chicks.. think they are golden comets. they are a little over 3 months old and seem very happy and healthy. they will eat out of my hand and follow me around the yard but i haven't been able to get them to "want" to be picked up and held. hopefully as they get older they...
i was just wondering how to find a vet that will treat my chickens. they are not quite 4 months old and are healthy at this point but i wanna find a vet before something happens.. i live in a fairly urban area. any ideas on how to start the vet search would be greatly appreciated
Here are a couple new pics of where she got scratched by something. been a week and I am just nervous that it might be infected... does this look normal?
Also, the other chicken had a small bloody scab right above the beak.. what should I do to make sure she doesn't get it infected or get a disease from whatever predator it was?
A few nights ago, some sort of predator got into the coop and killed one of my two chickens. I'm am completely heartbroken and i'm now so paranoid that something will get in again. I have reinforced the run/coop but i'm still really nervous. I have been setting traps every night and in the...
In this one, my 2 are the darkest one on the left by the house pecking at the ground, and the one in the front facing completely to the side with the white/brown head.
I've had my chicks for about a month now and i'm just really nervous one or both is going to be a rooster.. can anyone give me some guesses on breed and whether I might have a rooster?
new to this website and to chickens. my mother-in-law and i got some pullets from tractor supply a little over a week ago. we have no idea what breed but i researched online and i think they might be golden comets. i'll post a pic and you guys can tell me what you think. i've been handling them...