She is eating well - mealworms, cottage cheese, boiled egg, chick feed. Water with some honey and garlic. Got oral antiobotics now...
We have checked her... several times :(
I am a dog lover as well and own a dog, but even when she was 5 month old puppy I could go to work and leave baby chicks in cardboard box at home - she would never hurt them.
Well, I don't think so - we own turkeys as well and that cecal poop you really can't miss :D But this smell just reminds...
Hello fellow chicken lovers!
Two days ago there was a dog attack in our yard - one of Indian game chickens survived, but its back is raw. We took care of the injury, wounds are not deep (rather small dog with small jaws) and now chicken is confined to it's "sanatory" in our kitchen. She is...
We tried several times with different birds - 5 hens to1 roo, 8 hens to 2 roos, 15 to 4 roos...But now we keep thinking maybe it is something in environment that bugs quail and they get stressed and agressive (we have had girls fighting, few got scalped, but that mainly happened, when the quail...
Hey ;)
Do You want fertile eggs? Because in our experience hens are happier without boys present...
We now have only hens (but we want to get some boys for breeding purposes or maybe just fertile eggs for incubation). Previously we had to remove boys, as hens kind of started hating them -...
We are not sure on the gender yet. Seems like a hen, but it seems that the beard is growing. But I am 95% sure it is a hen - very sweet and docile. Thank You so much for the answer - I was thinking the same - just wanted to be sure if it's not some symptom of disease or something!
Hey, everyone!
I'm a newbie here, but have been reading for while... That's why I would like to have some opinions on my turkey behaviour.
We have several, but two of our turkeys could be described as lap turkeys, as for the first month of their lives they were living in house with us (young...