He was unable to hang with the rest if the group. So i went a head and butchered him. He had an achilles tendon dislocation, which makes sense on why he was unable to put weight on the leg.
Wanted to let you all know what i found.
Yes sir, I had Coon attack when I had a family emergency and didn't get home in time to shut my coop door and lost all my chickens but 3. My mom always lets hers free range and had a fox get one and the other one hasn't laid an egg in over six months. I just got me an automatic coop door so...
Question for you all. My 2 daughters are going to have their own breed of chickens to start selling for extra spending money. One picked Lav Ameraucana. The other is leaning towards Black Copper Marans. What breed do you all think would be better than the Marans? Im buying the chickens and...
Has anyone ever ordered chickens from the sawmill chicken farm in Florida. My neighbors were ordering some chickens and threw in a couple extra for me just wondering what everyone thought of that breeder? Im getting 2 Lav Ameraucana and a blue copper Maran.
Question for all you biosecurity people. I bought a used chicken coop from an individual that I want to use with my new chicks I'm going to get this fall. What do I need to do to disinfect it so that I don't introduce any new germs/disease to my flock.
Thank you for your help
Coons got my two Penedesenca and 2 blue wheaten ameraucana chickens last night. Time to do get the traps out along with my game camera to see what is going on. Pretty mad they got my favorite 2 breeds.
My niece is wanting to do show chickens for her County fair...does anybody know of any breeders that would have speckled Sussex, orpington, or silver/golden laced wyandotte that are show quality
No Marans but I have Black Penedesencas. Very dark eggs and IMHO, one of the easiest breeds to keep. I also just set 4 eggs from my Ameraucana. Only penedesenca roosters so her offspring should be olive eggers. Our meetup started with just coop tours and even though we still do...