I have a very sick chicken that I suspect has a sour crop. Having no knowledge of sour crop, I suspect she may have had it for a while and is very skinny and sick. I have been treating her with small daily doses of miconazole and her crop is getting smaller and she will eat a few pieces of...
Hi, I’m a returning member with questions about a sick chick. I’ve have chickens in the past but have recently moved and decided to get chickens again. I currently have 7 chickens, two white brahmas, two, black sex link, two RIR, and one barred rock. My husband and I moved from the Savannah GA...
Can anyone tell me why my Brahma has a bare bottom? Actually I have two (out of four) that look like this. Originally I thought it was from one of my barred rocks who I had witness pulling feathers off the others so I re-homed her. That was two months ago. Neither hen has grown any feathers...
So I ended up putting a pinless peeper on one of my hens who was being a bully. My question is, do people leave these things on indefinitely or do they remove them after a time? Also how long does it take the hen to figure out how to eat and drink with it on? Thanks in advance for any info you...
My barred rock hen keeps pecking one of my Brahma hens on her sides just below her wings. This afternoon I discovered these wounds b/c of the blood. I cleaned the Brahma up and put neosporine on her wounds, but how do I make the barred rock stop pecking her? Do people trim beaks? I have no idea...