I got these silkies March 18th they were 1 week old when I got them both were pretty close to the same size but the little yellow one hasn’t grown at all from her gotcha date. Does anyone know why she isn’t growing? She eats and drinks water and very active. Any information would be helpful.
Anyone up for some BBQ Chicken?!? I think Mom’s chickens are suicidal! The white hen lays her egg everyday on Mom’s BBQ pit and the rooster keeps her company ( he actually scopes out a place for the hens to lay and then calls them over to lay their egg ) does anyone else’s Rooster scope out good...
I have one Broody Hen who is sitting a nest of 6 eggs since Monday I have a total of 10 hens. I have been getting a consistent 9-10 eggs a day but since she has been sitting the nest I now get 4-5 eggs a day could it be because of my Broody Hen? I have 6 nesting boxes in my coop and my Broody...
Yes I was told to use antibiotics ointment first with my girl but sadly it didn’t work and she just got worse which is why she ended up at the vet. The good new was that the vet only charged me for meds and no office visit.
Does it look like bubbles in her eye if so it sounds like bubble eye which is a upper respiratory infection birds get and it needs to be separated from the flock and needs antibiotics from the vet. One of my girls got it and the vet gave me eye drops and and antibiotic to give to her twice a...
I got them from a hatchery they were already sexed so I knew exactly what I was getting. McMurry Hatchery is who we ( my mom and I ) used she has always got her chicks from them and we have always had healthy birds and have always got exactly what we asked for.
Eggspecting 6 new babies on the 28th! This will be my first batch of babies and Momma June ( not to be confused with Honey BooBoo’s Momma ) is being a great Broody Hen!
Hi, I am a new Chicken Owner I have had my flock of 11 Hens and one Rooster for almost a year. All of my girls are named after Woman of Country Music ( New Hampshire Reds/ Reba and Patty, Buffs/ Dolly and Faith, Aricanas/ Miranda and Trisha ( Miranda looks like Trisha only prettier ) Black...
ok so this question is coming from my mother she has a mixture of different hens ( Buffs, Winedots ( silver, Golden, Colombian)New Hampshire Reds, Aricana, Black Australop. She just recently hatched out 7 new babies all the eggs were from 7 different hens ( different being breeds) so why do all...