Unfortunately we were out of town and the people taking care of them didn't stick to protocol. If they had my animals would all be alive. Sadly it was just a terrible, preventable accident.
Hello, I could use some advice please. We had a terrible/traumatic owl attack. The owl killed two of my 3 beloved ducks. My third duck seems ok physically. She does limp on one leg but even that has improved the last 3 days. However she won't quack, she eats very little (only romaine lettuce)...
Hello! I have 4 Easter Eggers that just started laying. Everyday I get 3 eggs a couple weeks ago I got 4 eggs but haven't seen a fourth egg since. We've searched the yard and haven't found any hidden eggs so I'm just wondering if this is a common issue? Is it normal for a hen to lay a couple of...
I have a flock of 4 hens, two just started laying. We also have 4 younger chicks and 3 ducks, I don't know if that matters. The older chickens have always gotten along. We've had them since they were 4-6 weeks. Just last week they've started alienating one of the chickens. She's always off by...
Thank you! She really is the sweetest chicken. I would love to let her be a momma! This is my first year with chickens so I'll have to do some research on that. I would love to have some more of these cute little bantams though.
Goodmorning Just wondering if anyone can help me with these two. Does anyone know what breed bantam they are? Gender guesses? The white one is 8 weeks (I think) and the other one is 5 (I think). When she was tiny I thought for sure puller because of her feather growth but now with those waddles...
This barred rock is making me nervous. Her comb looks pink to me and the beginnings of waddles at 4 weeks. [/IMG] I know she's young but what do you think?