My beautiful chicken Louise developed a bump on her foot and she was limping. It was called Bumblefoot when we looked it up. My boyfriend and I proceeded to clean and prep her foot with Epson salt, hydrogen peroxide and alcohol. Using a sterilized scalpel he put a cut down the front of the...
This is Ellie... she is over 1 and a half years old. I guess she has Marek's disease. She was my healthiest chick and at 14 days she developed a neurological disorder. I thought my 3 week old Wellsummer chicks pecked her ear or head and caused an injury. I gave her 6 doses of fishmox...
They love the new Bermuda bale. One of the Wyandottes is keeping an eye on the bunnies... she seems to be the alpha. I built this coop and run and it took quite a few hours but I am blessed to have a great boyfriend who can build anything. I am his apprentice building carwashes so we work well...
I was feeding them crumble because they're still young.. a trip to the local feed store and I accidentally asked for scratch and got that stuff.... I mostly feed them the good scratch from Kahoots brand so this weekend I'm getting something better.
So far its working. I had a hard time actually finding rabbits... they were usually sold when I would find one. I got super lucky at the local feed store. They had just arrived and I had great timing. I noticed the chickens are curious but a bit afraid so maybe thats good. The bunnies are very...
I am new to raising chickens. I grew up in So. Cal at the beach and when I was lucky enough to be around the occasional horse corral growing up I loved the chickens and goats more than the horses... . Now I live in a place that allows chickens and I have a great supportive man in my life that...