We found our chick with skin missing on the back of her head maybe half an inch of her actual neck showing. We disinfected the area and she is acting normal. How can we get this to heal?
Hey all! Hoping everyone and their chickens are safe!! We lost 2 chicks recently so we are in the grieving process. but that's besides the point. Tonight we need some help with our original runt. She has always been small. Here we are at 20 weeks and she has no comb and no waddles!! what could...
Hi Everyone! Hope everyone is well! Tonight we put our six week old chicks in their coop for the first time. There are six of them all together in there. We feel confident it is predator-proof, but unsure of the weather and if they might get cold throughout the night. The lowest temp tonight is...
Hi everyone! We are in the process of converting an old tool shed to a coop for six chickens. We are thinking of ways to improve it as well as maximizing the shed to its full potential. This is our first flock so we have a general idea of what we want but we would also like some input. For...
Hi everyone! I hope everyone is doing great! Looking for some help with our chicken little named Drumstick. She's been with the rest of the flock since the very first day we got them, but she is just not growing as well and quickly as the rest of them. She always cries, but she drinks and eats...
We recently purchased these chicks from tractor supply and we are starting to think the bins may have been mislabeled. The two blacks were labeled as Asian Blacks and the two grays we are unsure of their label, but after research we think they could be sapphire gems?? Hoping no roosters, but let...
Can anyone tell us if these chicks are pullets or roosters? We have no idea and got them from tractor supply 4 weeks ago. They were all considered pullets but feel like we could have a rooster.
We bought these at tractor supply 3 weeks ago. The birds that were in their brooders had names of the breed over top of them, but we are not sure if they are definitely the ones that they said they were. We are 80% sure 2 are asian blacks, 2 are golden laced wyandotte but not really sure about...
We bought these at tractor supply 3 weeks ago. The birds that were in their brooders had names of the breed over top of them, but we are not sure if they are definitely the ones that they said they were. We are 80% sure 2 are asian blacks, 2 are golden laced wyandotte but not really sure about...