chicken anatomy

  1. Amymb

    Is this her umbilical cord?

    Is this her bellybutton? Just checking to be sure it’s not some kind of abnormality. It’s hard and round shaped and seems to be attached. Is there anything I should do, watch or know? I didn’t notice it yesterday but I was very focused on another fluff butt with anal prolapse, who is now...
    • Amymb
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    • baby chick belly button chicken anatomy new chic mother
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
  2. kk+chickens

    underbelly/belly button area

    i’m not sure if this is in the right category... i have 5 hens: 2 easter eggers that are about 9.5 y/o 2 caramel brahmas that are about 3.5 y/o 1 black australorp that is about 3.5 y/o they all have this little scab thing where their belly buttons would be and i’m just wondering if that’s...
  3. CarmineStreet

    What exactly does a "deep body" mean when describing chicken breeds?

    Hi! I'm vey new to chickening. Only six months and enjoying it! Anyway, I hope you don't find my question silly or stupid. So yes, what exactly does a "deep body" mean when describing chicken breeds? I've been reading up on various breeds and every now and then, that description comes up. I...
  4. sunny_bellyboo

    Info about d'uccles?? Also can I get some diagrams of any poultry anatomy??

    Hello everyone, my next show is still pretty far away. Here's what has happened recently: I re-enrolled to 4-H I'm only doing poultry this year I've decided on taking d'uccles I joined the avian team I've forgot most parts of a chicken So if anyone could give me info on d'uccles or chicken...
  5. Carolrich

    Male or female????

    Ok Folks! This is bizarre: my 3 year old ISA Brown hen has always been alpha. I assume she has layed eggs but as I have 10, I never see her actually lay the egg. She has frequently jumped atop her "friends" and acted like she was mating. I read that this can be normal and thought no more about...
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