We have a chick we noticed a few days after it hatched its leg joint is swollen and the leg is turned to the side. (Please se pics attached.) It does not appear to be in any pain. We did hobble it for a short time but didn’t seem to make a difference. The leg and toes are warm to touch. As time...
That is wild!! Did you see the video on You Tube that explains how it happens? Not sure how to add a link but go to You Tube and search "Double Egg Dillema"
I live in Southeast Kansas, We started getting cold weather about 2-3 weeks ago. We average about upper 30's at night and average 50's during day. I have a wire pen plenty large enough that is secure and attached to coop. I leave the door open and they let themselves out at sun up (7am) and...
Hello, I'm new to chickens and new to the forum. I can't thank you all enough for the wonderful info off the forum it has helped me through this far but now I'm stumped. I purchased baby chicks the first week in April, Black Australorp, Barred Rock and Red Sex links. Five weeks later I...