Hi everyone, I'm new to having chickens and everything has gone well so far except for this girl.
She is a mystic onyx which I understand has some Silkie in it. She has always been a bit of a lone ranger but ever since about the 4 week mark she has slowly developed scabby, bumpy, and flakey skin...
Hello,
My 6 Brahma hens are laying on avg 4 eggs a day (which is great for them) but at least 1 out of 4 will have extra calcium deposits on the exterior of the shell to varying degrees. I know the eggs are edible and OK, and I was told that the deposits come from the hen "holding on to it" a...