My meat bird coop was attacked by what I suspect was a racoon and one of my buff orpington's wings was ripped clean off. The bleeding had stopped on its own by the time I found him. What should I do? Clean it? let nature take its course? Its a bird that I would eventually kill and eat but is...
I got this bird as my free mystery chick from Murray McMurray. I am thinking it is a partride cochin, but am not quite sure. Its reddish with a dark stripe down its back and has a light colored belly. What do you think?
I got a box of day old chicks from Murray McMurray today and one of my girls (a buff orpington) is acting odd. She keeps her eyes closed (I have tried wiping them with a warm wet cottonball and she will open them once but then she closes them again). She is also tilting her head back and it...