I noticed a small crust spot starting on his comb a few months ago. It was the start of winter and due to the cold weather and my work schedule I decided to just keep my eye on it until the weather warmed up a bit, as I didn’t want to risk freezing his comb. The weather has started to warm up...
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I do not know what this is?
It looks fungal, they are hard and not squishy.
They come off, but not easily. There is more in the crevices and middle of the comb. He does not seem to be bothered by it. He has had this for a while, no other chickens show anything like this.
I have...
I noticed this thing on my chicken's head a couple of days ago and I'm very worried about her. It doesn't seem to hurt her that much but there is a bit of bleeding in the back of it. I haven't found any pictures online and I was hoping for some help.
So this is crispy. I think crispy is about 4 years old (maybe more). Isobrown. Non-egg layer. Great personality. Really slow and lethargic, sometimes falls asleep during the day standing. But seems happy. Still eats, drinks and scratches.
She has been like this for a many years, growth appeared...
Some information, she is a year old laying hen, she seems to be eating and drinking, but her laying has slowed down. It has been very hot where I live (SoCal) and very dry. I noticed her comb had weird little growths or warts on them this morning. She has not laid yet today, but I don't think...
Hello, I'm new to raising chicks! I have 2 buff orpingtons that are 6.5 weeks old. One has always had a bigger comb and is slightly darker. But other than that, they have similar feathers and body's. What do you think hen and hen or hen and roo?
Hello dear chicken keepers! Please please forgive my long post, but I am completely at a loss, and had to give the whole story.
I desperately need your advice or any kind of input on my situation. I don't want to loose my girl!!!
Amber - my chicken who is the most robust and energetic hen has...