I had two chickens hatch to my broody girl yesterday. One looks to have only one eye or cannot open one eye. Anything I need to be doing for it or watch out for? First time momma hen is taking good care of them so far it seems.
First time chicken mom and I saw this on one of my girls, after researching I assume it is fowl pox. I know it is a virus so I need to let it run it’s course but tips/tricks to make sure their immune systems are at their best? Good products or vitamin supplements you recommend?
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New chicken mom question: My sweet 18 week white leghorn laid her first egg yesterday. She spent hours sitting on it and when she finally came out of the coop she spent the rest of the day yelling. Not the egg laying song but literally screeching. All morning today she has been yelling and...
New chicken mom here and one of my girls laid her first eggs this week! I was very surprised as they are just 16 weeks. She laid 2 days in a row and I know exactly who it was! I was sure that it was a roo!
Hello! I am a new chicken owner in Tampa Florida. My flock of 6 is 16 weeks and one started laying this week! I have a mixed flock and absolutely adore my girls (hopefully all girls).
~Katy