Brown Leghorn 4ys old. A week ago she was limping not putting pressure of right leg. Her foot is tender but doesn't appear to be broken. No blood no abrasions. She has lost weight. She is now weak on both legs. She is now residing in my bath tub. She is eating and drinking. Does anyone have a...
One hen's eyes are bubbling, lost weight and lethargic. She is eating some. I have been treating with oxytetracycline for 2 weeks. She's not getting better. I have her in a small cage and have been giving her eggs , yogurt, tuna to help her. My others hens have no symptoms. Do you have any ideas?
my Tiana has been broody for several weeks. Today she is having issues keeping her head upright. She's is keeping her head cocked to one side. Anyone have any ideas?. She's one of my favs.
It's supposed to be 42 tomorrow in my area. My girls are 8 months have not started to molt or been exposed to any cold weather yet. I do have a silkie and an EE. The rest are big girls. They have a 4x8 coop with about 8 inches of pine bedding. Lots of ventilation. Should I do anything for them...
Hello everyone, I have a hen that seems to never get enough food. I just switched to layer pellets. Her crop is in my opinion large. At first I thought she was having an issue and not digesting properly. That doesn't seem to be the case as she defecating normal. Could she have worms? She acts...
I bought this Welsummer as a pullet. It is 6months now. I'm questioning the sex because of the large comb. It's afraid of everything, has not crowed like a roo and is smaller than the rest. Does anyone have an opinion?
Hello All,
I live in Florida and we are now in the season. How would protect your flock? We did build it well using truss clips and anchors in the ground but you don't mess with Mother Nature. Any tips would be great.
Thanks so much