Yesterday I saw what I thought was bloody poop in my chick pen I also saw some blood in different areas. I looked and looked and couldn't find anyone bleeding, or with any injuries. Then today I was feed my hicks and picked one up that was sleeping. It was being so sweet and sleeping in my hand...
My Ameraucana slept on the eggs in the coop last night. I leave a couple eggs to encourage them to lay, they are new I've only had them about a month. 2 have been laying and a 3rd just started this week there are 4 in all. The Amer. hasn't been sitting on them all morning, I went to check and 1...
I have 4 chicks that hatched this morning. They want out so bad and I'm not seeing progress for the last 4 eggs. I thought I saw the start of a crack in one then the babies moved it so I'm not sure? They have been in there for12 hours now, they don't look completly dry but I think they were a...
I found my first quail egg today! The only thing is that it was soft, kinda had the texture of a grape. I was wondering if this common in new layers?
I went to see if there were any more eggs and to feed my quail and 1 of my Texas A&M's has a very bloddy botom and looks as though it might...
I have 10 baby quail, 5 Wild-colored Pharaohs and 5 Texas A&M's. I haven't seen any thing about the A&M's on here and was wondering if maybe they are called something different? Mine are white and I think they are starting to get mature I bought them on the 11Th of Feb. The lady I bought them...
I have 6 almost 2 week old banty chicks and 1 of them keeps getting poop all over his butt. It is getting harder to clean it up and I feel so bad that I'm hurting it when I do clean it. I'm afraid of pulling out it feathers. Anyone else dealing with this or has dealt with this and has advice?
So I bought some banty chicks this morning. 1 isn't doing so well. I have put it into my incubator to get warmed up. What should I do with it. it is peeping a lot but is keeping it's eyes closed and doesn't seam interested in eating or drinking. Should I keep it the incubator? I just started a...