I have three four month old chicks which I am trying to introduce to my two three year old Ameraucanas. It is not going well. I had the chicks in a separated fenced area and the older birds saw them for two months in this fenced area. I finally decided to put them in the coop together, in the...
I am having a chicken going through that right now. Would taking her to a vet help? I feel so bad for her and nothing is working:( After reading the posts, it seems to be slightly common. Is there anything to do to prevent this from happening?
Very sad:(
Hi,
does anyone know of any good books to research the Ameraucana breed, anatomy and history?
Would like to do my research paper on the breed.
thank you,
Kathy
Hi,
I am in NJ also. I am in Bergen county. Can you believe it, my town allows chickens:)
anyone had their hens go through a molt. It is a bit scary to witness molting.
I am worried that the feathers will not come in fast and the nights are getting so cold.
Any suggestions about this...
Going through first molt for two of my chickens. Scary sight to see. I am concerned that they will not grow back quickly and the night are getting cold already.
Is this something to be very concerned about. going to try and fatten them up a bit with protein. That was a good suggestion I read...
I have one chicken that is now laying eggs with very light color yokes. The other three chickens yokes have stayed the same bright orange color. They are now free range for the summer but eating soybeans I give them everyday with their regular food. Just hoping the chicken isn't sick or is...