Sunday September 9th I woke up and found my year old Easter Egger “Bunny” sitting in the run which was unusual as she runs towards me any time I go near her. She just sat there and I noticed her eye was closed and the right side of her face was extremely swollen to the point her nostril was...
Our chicks are going to be 4 weeks old here in a few days and it's been quite the scramble getting this coop together.
We have an 8x8 coop with an attached 8x8 run. We live on quite a few acres and plan on having them free range most of the the day. But, I wanted somewhere for them to be incase...
Hello BYC, I posted a few days ago about a couple of chicks of mine at 5 days old having an issue of pasty butt and me possibly pulling the umbilical cord out of one of them.
Since then, all has been well, the chick with the umbilical cord issue seems fine and thriving. But, I keep getting...
I am new to raising chickens and I just got a batch on Wednesday making them 5 days old today. Two of my Brahmas had what I thought was pasty butt and I got one all cleaned up fine but the other I noticed now has a sore protruding spot on her underside! I'm assuming it's her belly button and I...