I am curious because I have the same problem also. I let
Mine free range too at times and wonder if they are going to lay around my yard in random spots
I went to take a picture of her poop, and couldn't find any. She is in a 4x4 wooden tote full of pine shavings and yesterday I had noticed some but she must have covered it up pacing back and forth and scratching around.
Yes she is separated. She free ranges when I am home so she does get grass and weeds or what ever she eats. I only got a little bit of liquid to come out of her. I didn't get close enough to smell. He crop feels like it's full of water and nothing big and hard. Her poop seems normal and she...
I have a young chicken maybe 16-18 weeks old. It's crop feels like a water ballon. I was told most likely sour crop. The bird has been isolated and was off water and food for 24 hours. Still no sign of it getting better. I was told to inject some red wine and olive oil down her throat to help...
I can't house separately. Only have 1 coop. I hear about people who lock them up at night all the time without food and water every night and never have problems
My coop is actually inside my run. I let them out every morning. I guess I'm more worried about them being inside the coop for up to 10-12 hours max because of my work schedule
I have a 7x7 coop with a 20x 20 run. I have 4 ducks and 7 chickens living in there all a month old. I lock them in there coop at night and keep the food and water outside the coop to cut down on the mess I let the birds out every morning. My run is very predator proof and has a roof. My...
Yeah it's been chirping for a few hours now. It's been with the other 6 chickens and 4 ducks since they were baby's. I haven't seen it eat yet. If I put him back out I'm afraid it's going to want to run around like the others do. Or if they ducks get close they skater away
I have 1 peckin, 1 Kakie, 1 Rouen, and 1 Indian runner. Along with 7 chickens all of which are different breed. Currently one tho may have a broken or sprained led. :(. I've always wanted to get a bantams