I have the same problem with one of my poults also a week old. I have had 10 poults hatch out so far and this is the only one with a bum leg. I though it had spraddled leg at first so I did the baindaid thing to keep the leg from staying out to the side but I soom realized the leg looks maybe...
Winners of the poultry in action contest have been picked
1st place goes to debs_flock with the flapping gander pic
2nd place goes to uphilljill with the flying guineas pic
3rd place goes to mstricer with the flapping D'Uccle pic
Congrats to the winners and thank you everyone for...
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I have heard you can sex then young by the shape of their heads. A female will have a triangle shaped head so the the beak will start the point. And the males will have a blockier head not such a straight line from beak to back of head if that makes sense. Ill see if I can take pics of my...
The weird split hanging wing thing is normal in poults. One of my Toms had it when he was a poult and he grew out of it. and now a few of my newly hatched poults are doing the same thing. Itll stay like that for a while but nothing to be concerned about.
Oh I think the wet chicken contest was forgotten
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/765997/second-anual-cinco-de-mayo-wet-chicken-contest
WET CHICKEN CONTEST...
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there are only 3 pics entered but they are all good pics. Give one of them the winning title...
Only 5 BR turkeys eggs made it into lockdown for this hatchalong all the others were clear. Out of those 5 I have 4 pips this morn and the other one is rocking. Though there are only 5 eggs I have a feeling this may possibly be my first 100% hatch
Dont worry I wont count my poults til they...
That is awful poor guinea. Id be furious if someone brought a dog to my property. I also have no advice sorry but sounds like you are tending to her proper. Id also ask the guy if he would be willing to pay for a vet visit if you feel like your treatment may not work for her. It never hurts to...
I was supposed to go into lockdown this morn but havent gotten around to cleaning the hatcher. I had a hatch just complete and was giving the remaining eggs a little more time. I started cleaning it tonight but its not disinfected yet. They will go into lockdown tomorrow Is it ok to go into...