So I know this is an old thread, but high on Google search.
Best is to let then clean themselves in a dust bath for general cleanliness. However if there is pasty butt, or sores developing under the crusties I do the following.
First bribe small bird with treats (don't want to be a traumatic...
I have recently just started my new flock and had found a good bit of my information from here. I have mostly been a lurker, but thought I should actually join the ranks of actual members and post something here as well.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Very new...
Thank you, and yes. We have wanted chickens for a long time, but have lived in the city and while they did allow hens the logistics just never worked out. 4 years ago my job took my out of the city we used to live in iin and took us to a college town. last year we bought a great house in a good...
unamed
sunny
sunny
unnamed
charlie
charlie
fluffinator
fluffinator
chewy
chewy
sweet pea
sweet pea
sweet pea
unnamed
unnamed
sweet pea, sunny, chewy, unnamed
I have six birds
2 buff orpingtons
2 americanus
1 Mille Fleur D'Uccles
and 1 silkie
the single birds where strait runs, but the pairs were supposed to be pullets any indications of what i have? lots of pictures here.
Thank you in advance!