I was told almost two weeks ago my girls had gleet and I would have to kill them if I couldn’t get rid of it in two weeks. Time is up on Monday. My girls are 8-12 months and had leaky bottoms with bright red underbellys on a couple so I added acv/w mother to their water. They get 2 probiotic...
My 7 mo rooster has started attacking 1 of my hens. I have 9 RIR girls, 4 BR GIRLS, and 1 BLRW boy. 5 girls are 10 mo, and the rest are 7 mo. This last week he has started running her off then tonight she wouldn’t go in. I opened the hen door to put her away and he came running then took a...
Species: RIR, Black giants, barred rock, and BLRW; 20 birds total.
Age: 8 1/2months and 4 1/2 months
History: They have experienced coccidiosis in the past. ACV is added to water daily. 2 of the babies just started laying.
Issue: not sure which bird had bloody tissue in stool. Picture...
My free rare exotic hen came back a Blue Laced Red Wyandotte. She is 4 months 2 weeks 4 days old and it dawned on me today that she might be a he. Any ideas???
I am 6.5!months new to raising chickens. It has been quite the experience! We currently have 5 RIR(6.5 months), 6 black giants(2.5 months), 4 RIR(2.5 months), 4 BR(2.5 months), and 1 very sassy BLRW(2.5 months). I have lost 3 babies to coccidiosis, I have had to cull 3 roosters, I have a hen...