my rooster is not moving. He is throwing up feed, won't eat or drink, even when I offered him some electrolytes and eggs but he won't move. He is definitely in pain and he is suffering. I am clueless. I don't know what it is, I don't know what to do, someone please help
Petunia has a big red thing coming out of her cloaca. What is it, what can I do? She's been laying big eggs, almost the size of my hand recently, they are double yokers, does this have anything to do with this?
Yesterday, I learned that peach trees are poisonous, the leaves are anyway, and that they could kill cattle. I also realized that we planted, like, 6 months ago, that we planted peach trees in the run, thinking the chickens would help the trees thrive. Summer is ending right now, where I am, and...
Hey there! Soo, I told my family about this site, and my brother wants to join now! The problem in the whole thing, is, that he won't get the verification email! It's not his, because the same thing happened with me when I tried to join BackYardHerds. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you!
Early Birthday for me!!! MY MOM CAME HOME WITH FOUR, ADORABLE, BABY SILKIES!!!!!!
Please share everything about them, so far, I know that they are cute, adorbs, snuggly, and cuddly, AND FLUFFLY!! VERY FLUFFY!!!!
Please share everything you know about them, they are new to me!
Hi everyone! My Birthday is coming up soon(June 3) , and I think my parents are going to get me some chicks! My mom has been questioning me like: What do you want for your birthday? Me: chicks!!! Her: If you could have a new breed of chicken, what would it be? I would ask, why do you want to...
Hi there! I planted all of my plants a few days ago, because it has been in the 70's(Yay!) Now, there is a frost coming, and since my garden is big, I can't cover it all with tarps, blankets, ect. Because it's so big! I have some grass clippings, will those help? Any advice would be appreciated...
One of my leghorn Chicks cut it's toe(it will be fine), and I gave it a tiny bath, this is what I saw:
(This is also happening with my other chicks now that I've looked closer!
Wing:
Belly:
Neck:
Neck:
And(Yikes!) Chest!:
Does anyone know what to do?! Please, HELP!
I went into the coop on the third day my chicks were with my chickens, and they were getting along fine. I go out, and I saw his head in the corner, bent down. I pick him up, and I saw this:
I put some cornstarch on it, then put hydrogen peroxide, and dried it off. What do I do? He's sleeping...
Hello All! This is going to be a thread for music, as you can see. If you play an instrument/instruments, love singing, or just love music in general, please join! Talk about your favorite instruments, songs, musicians, and more on here! Nothing much to it, I believe that is it! Have fun!
I just combined my 10 black Australorps and Wyandottes together with my leghorns and Rhode island reds together(they are a little younger), and I guess that I didn't double on the water like I should of, and they were out dry at lunch, when I watered them full at morning. They started drinking...
Help! I just noticed today, that one of my chick's knee and under is super crooked! Since today was super nice out, I decided to take them outside(Only three at a time), and they loved it. Then, I saw it! A SUPER crooked knee and under! What do I do?!
Okay legs:
Crooked!:
Hi! I have some longhorns, Wyandottes, Sussex, and Rhode Island Red chickens, and I want to know, how much do I feed them? I don't want to overfeed them, but I don't want to overfeed them. How much does each chicken get? I'd appreciate answers, thank you!
Hi! One of my chicks that hatched today had a red blob over on its belly, over the umbilical cord was supposed to connect to the chick. I'm thinking that maybe it was unabsorbed yolk, but I'm not completely sure. Could I have helped my chick(sorry, I guess I didn't mention that it died, two...
Hello Everyone! I just hatched three chicks(Red Rhode Island Red) two weeks ago, and I bought 7 more chicks at tractor supply(4 black Australorps, 3 Golden Wyandotte's). They are a week apart, but are getting along fine, thankfully.😅How do I introduce them to my older flock? When? Any advice...
HI! I have a flock of Red Rhode Island Reds, and Sussex, and I would to add some Brown Leghorns to my flock. Does anyone know where I could get some good and healthy chicks?