My hen just laid her first egg! Pullet sized.
Now she has a prolapse vent!
I soaked her for 20 mins in Epsom water(warm). And gently pushed it back in with some lubricant. I palpatated and did not feel another egg, nor did I while I pushed it back in. However it keeps popping out.
Now I am...
My hen just laid her first egg! Pullet sized.
Now she has a prolapse vent!
I soaked her for 20 mins in Epsom water(warm). And gently pushed it back in with some lubricant. I palpatated and did not feel another egg, nor did I while I pushed it back in. However it keeps popping out.
Now I am...
Phots 1-3 are is of the chick in question and is one of the 2 new ones.
Photos 4 and 5 show the other new one that is growing out her do. She is 2 weeks younger.
In photo 5 it shows 2 CCL pullets, along with the younger CCL and the chick in question.
I hope I explained it good.😊
Is it possible...
Oook...So I had recieved 2 extra chicks to replace one that had died and the other that came with major eye problems.(affectionately call One Eyed Lilly.)
Anyway. The breeds were suppose to be a Cream Legbar and a Welsummers.
I believe I got 2 Cream Legbars..one hen...The other, a CL roo.
In the...
Thank you..
Here are some more pictures.
Upon examination, I found the beginning of possible spurs? However as I under stand it, some hens can grow them as well?
I know it is a bit early at age 5 weeks, to tell in appearance. But if ya'll could possibly help me with this POSSIBLE cockrel OE. He/she's personality and stance is very different from the others.
Meet Jasper...If indeed is a roo.
Jasper...If indeed is pullet. (Thanks Dad😑)
Jasper's...
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