My chicken, who I got only 4 weeks ago has some serieous foot problems. On her left foot she has toes, but nog tops/nails. On het rights foot she has no toes what so ever. We went to see the vet last week.
He sais it is because of the lack of toes she developed a serious case of bumblefoot...
"chicken run" Charlotte
She's the one always following me, when it's feeding-time she's last to get, but when it comes to protecting her sisters she's the one. She tried to attact my dog (labrador) today.
Clara and Joséphine
Eating togetter (when I'm close they allow Charlotte to eat with them)
On every website I've read Brahma's and Malines chickens don't fly higher than about 3 feet (1 meter). So thats the hight of my fence. Joséphine was the first to fly over, Charlotte followed. But just 1 time each. About 10 days ago Clara found out how t get out of the run... and since that day...
My Charlotte is some special girl. She's not like my 2 other chickens. Charlotte's still affraid to walk up the board into the coop, instead she prefers to be picked up and put in. When I go to check on them in the evening she comes running towards me so I can pick her up. By that time Clara and...
This is my coop. I have 3 chickens living in it for a week now. Clara went inside on her own from day 1, Joséphine joind her the next day. We're now 7 days further and Charlotte still attempts to spend the night in the feeding-dish under the coop.
I've been watching them when I open the coop...
Since I gave all off you the chance to get to know my chicks at "Me, my chickens en family" I would like you to meet all aff my other pets out here. First let me tell you that only my chickens and my cat Zah-zah lives with me at this moment. (it's not my house, I'm house-sitting for 3 years). My...
Hello you fellow chicken lovers!
I've always liked chickens but it's only for a week that I have my very own. And I wouldn't wanna miss them for the world. My friend laugh at me when I tell them I've build a little bench to sit with the chicks. But I find it fun and relaxing.
I've got 3...