I have a 2-year old buff Orpington who is very sick. I noticed on Friday when I gave them water that her crown was turning black, she was walking funny and was not with the rest of the flock. The last couple days she won’t eat or drink, she isn’t moving from her spot in the coop on the floor and...
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We got 2 ducks this last season and they've been in my house on the sun porch, currently in an extra large dog kennel my 120lbs chocolate lab used to go in. They are getting awful big though and the mess is starting to get to be more than I can keep up with. Plus there's the...
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We got our first chickens last year and they've been outside for about a year now. We are ready to move 3 of our new chicks outside, but we aren't sure how to do it, especially since our seasoned chicks also just got a new coop (a plastic shed we turned into a coop). The first...
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My husband and I are new to owning chickens and we’ve come across a problem we are having a hard time dealing with. We noticed the last week or so that one hen is staying in the coop all day in one of the roosting boxes. She lays in the same one all day, is in there every time we...