5 month old hen fine this morning, eating and drinking fine, gave an egg this morning.
Now she's making this horrible noise, see video.
Doesn't seem to be distressed, still eating and drinking. Just this awful sound.
Is there anything we can do to help her, and does anyone know what might...
I have 4 EE chickids who are 9 weeks old. One has just a few super-stumpy "feathers" on her legs. They look to be just the shaft, with no actual feathering. Any idea what this is, what it might mean, should I be concerned...?
Thank you for your help. I love these girls so much! 🥰
My chicks will be 5 wks old on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. One of my Buff Orpingtons is fully feathered out and is all soft and fluffy. These two are raggedy looking by comparison. The 11 chicks are in a 5x7 ft tent, so lots of space. I also let them "free range" in the safety of the basement 3...
First time chicken guardians living in the greater Philadelphia area. We have 11 chickids. We ordered from a hatchery in MO. We chose 9 and received 11 healthy chicks! They will be 5 weeks old on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.