One of our ducks has been sick for a while now(over a month). At first we thought it was Botulism. He seems to be over it now. His appetite is Ok. His comb is red. The only problem is that he is unable to walk. We have decided to focus on our chickens and not on duck so all of our ducks have...
We have a potentially broody hen. Poor girl was sitting on an avocado seed today! In the near future, we will be moving to a large property where there would be many snakes, mainly deadly snakes. I have heard that guineas will often not stay in an area if moved there as an adult, and we can...
My Potch Koekoek chicks are panting! They are drinking just fine but they also seem tired (it is 8:25 PM here though) They are nine days old. They also huddle together on the opposite side of the room as the light so it looks like they are trying to avoid the heat...so then why are they huddling...
Hi again,
Does anyone have advice for this little baby. Its siblings hatched yesterday and it is chirping and squirming a lot. We had an accident with it after the mother abandoned it.
Today one of our 1 week old chicks died and we noticed it was covered in mites. It was doing fine until we moved it into its new coop. There are 3 more chicks. We do not have any access to commercial mite killer because we live in southern Africa. What can we use as an alternative as mite...