I HAVE A 6X8 COOP AND A 8X 12 RUN , I HAVE 8 STANDARDS AND 4 BANTAMS , I CLEAN DROPPINGS DAILY AND CHANGE LITTER WEEKLY ,ALSO THEY R LET OUT TO ROAM THE YARD FOR SEVERAL HRS A DAY. the breeds i have r 4 red stars, 2 turkens 2 bantam crosses which r quite small , 1 silkie bantam , 1 cochin...
i got a silkie hen at an auctoin yesterday , and today i noticed her notrils are plugged w yellow stuff !shes active eating well and drinking , the stuff is dried not runny , droppings r norm, not coughing and hre weight is pefect how do i clean her nosrils, or is this the start of infection
I got some standard breeds on sunday 2 cinn. queens , 1 blk australorp , 1 blk sex link and a blk cochin . i had 4 bantams already, and the giants came and took over:barnie ! they seem to be doing a little better w the bantams. I hope in time they will get along ????
just want to say hi , this looks like a great place to make friend and learn more about our wonderful chickens , i had 6 hens some isa browns , golden comets and cinnamon queens ,and also my daughters pet muscovie duckling but a group of dogs broke into my coop for THE SECOND TIME , and well...
I've had my chickens killed twice by the same three dogs , in may my first 6, and now again my second flock of six, and they just started to lay! also my daughters pet muscovy duckling 7 weeks old .
The dogs have broken into the coop both times , this time i called the sheriff .
i had the dogs...