hi everyone!
i’m a proud owner of a rhode island red hen. she’s my first chicken, as i’m only 21 years old. my girl is five months old, and i only own her because my older sister bought chickens and one was sick with a bad leg, so the others were picking on her. therefore, now i caretake for...
My rooster, Pepper, flew into my 8 month old Pyrenees puppies’ pen and they nearly played with him to death. They have been around chickens their entire life and are not aggressive towards them, but they get very excited anytime anyone or anything enters their pen. In this case, my rooster was...
So I am helping someone who has just gotten chickens. He has never had chickens before but I have a bit of experience with quail. It’s been about 1 week now (he bought them fully matured) and of the 15 chickens I’d say about 8 have feathers missing at their tails or back. I’ve read this can be...
Hi! My 14-15 week old chickens heads' feathers' tips are turning white. Literally all of them. The cockerels, and pullets, all four of them. All are behaving normally, eating and drinking normally, everything is normal. Also, all of them are Production Reds. Any help?