I got a new chicken from a reputable breeder. He was having trouble standing when I got him home so I thought he'd been injured in the car ride. He's gotten progressively worse and will tip over when grooming himself, or sit with his legs sprawled in front of him. I put him on antibiotics...
I purchased a new, very nice rooster last week. He came from a reputable breeder but when I got him home I noticed he had some issues standing up and walking. I think maybe he got jostled around and hurt a leg, or has some sort of inner ear issue. I have him separated and he's eating feed and...
My silkie chicks are 2 to 3 weeks old right now. They are still in a private coop with their two moms who still care for them and sit on them. I'm selling most of them tommorow. Will the moms be upset? It's just a stupid question. When they were first born I removed moms to take pics and...
I got a showgirl rooster and his two girlfriends a couple months ago. He's in with one cochin and a frizzle whom he came with and two of my silkies. He only seems to mate with the cochin (who I think is the only one laying) although the silkies all squat when I pet them. Is he monogamous? He...