Oh thank you for clarifying. After reading the post, I did some research and was hoping that was maybe the case. Of course, being new to chickens, my first thought was "oh my goodness, there is something else I didn't even know to watch for!"
9red2black - thanks for the info, I really do...
What in the world is Rigkets? I'm new to chickens so can someone fill me in?
When I was watching her today, I noticed that her legs are go out to the sides now. But, I double checked pictures I took a few weeks ago and her legs are normal. Now they seem to "v" out to the sides like an upside...
Do I need to be concerned about the other stronger chickens starting to pick on her? So far, they are a friendly little group.
Chickenlover88 - thank you for the inadvertant warning. I have a fenced area around my pool where I thought she could stay if the others start picking on her. I...
They are all seven weeks old, give or take a day or two.
She's on Three-way that the feed store recommended. Sorry I don't have the brand handy. It isn't a medicated feed though. According to the bag it is for babies up through laying. They've been on it since they were tiny babies and...
I have a sweet little pullet that is about seven weeks old. She seems fine - eats, drinks, bright eyes , interested in everything - but she seems wobbly on her feet. The first time I noticed it I was putting her down (a couple weeks ago) and she seemed to not have her legs under her when I sat...