We’re… having issues. A couple of our ladies have been sneezing, runny nares, most of them are acting normal - we have a vet appointment next Thurs (we can call and maybe get a drop off earlier if it’s an emergency), but one of our snuffly girls has been having sulphur tinged droppings.
She had...
Since she started laying, one of our Brahma hens has started... I don't know what to call this. Her cries range from like, crying baby to Jimmy Carr laughing, seagulls, squeaky toy deflating to... almost rooster crows? It's been a few days of this and she looks otherwise normal? She seems normal...
So far it's just been puppy pee pads strategically placed (like all over the chair when I catch this) and a general pickup once they return to the pen. Saves a little on cleaning time, overall waste is worse. Seriously been considering the diapers esp. if any turn out to be less than hennish...
I mean I technically know a lot of things. This isn’t an ideal setup. They are big enough to go into the coop (7 weeks). They’re actively not in the pen. Everything is a chaotic mess. I’m concerned that my favorite is a roo so kinda spending QT with her (I hope) - the nearer lap chicken. I was...
I’ve been hanging around a couple of months, today is the one month chickaversary from when we picked up our first half dozen, and I can already tell we're going to need more space. 😅 We have four Black Australorps and two Buff Brahmas. So far my favorite bit of this is kind of just watching the...