hello everyone, i have just come out to my chickens and one is in the nesting box she is normally very very friendly although I have just stroked her and she started sort of screaming extremely loud, is she okay?!?! please get back to me soon! thanks
Okay thank you, I will look out for a change of behaviour and the coop holds up to 10 chickens and we have 6(5 hens, 1 cockerel). And yes there are plenty of pros and cons of owning chickens as I have experienced as another one of my chickens died a few months ago as we let them out of the Avery...
I had no idea that a fight could cause this much damage as I am 13 years old and a new chicken owner, thank you very much for informing me about all this, it’s. very much appreciated!!
this is the Avery and coop we have from omlet.
We keep our chickens fully enclosed inside an Avery, I have never seen the cockerels fight before( we only had 2 but now we have 1 but will be getting rid of him as he attacks me every time I go to the chickens) I find it very unlikely that the other cockerel killed him, he didn’t have any...
Thank you for your reply, we havent ordered anything yet and the chickens were hatched in may 2020, we are in wales in the uk. I will take photos of the poop now, it is brown with lumps of red blood it is pitch black here but we are all going to go outside and clean the coop, is there any...
Please someone help me, my cockerel has just died in my arms and was struggling to breath and making squeaking noises when breathing, he had an extremely dark purple comb amd then died, I have 6 other chickens and really don’t know what to do, I don’t know whether it’s coccidiosis because there...
Thank you for your reply! We have 2 cockerels and getting rid of 1 anytime soon, she is one of the boss lady’s so I don’t think that she would be picked on, I will try and get a photo and post it soon!
Hello, I am a new chicken owner and this chicken is 35 weeks old, she is laying( or was I’m not sure whether she still is) however her attitude has changed dramatically, such as when I try and pick her up she will run away and will panic when I hold her, when I do hold her about 10 feathers fall...