Hi everyone i really need your help!
We hatched a chick in an incubator 3 days ago and it still cant stand. This is our 4th batch and we've never had something like this before.
It already had some difficulties getting out of its egg at first: it stuck out its beak and could open the rest. At...
hey friends, it’s my first hatch and one of the chicks has both feet curled. It’s been in the brooder about 24h now, seems to be getting along ok, just won’t straiten his feet out. He didn’t look very lively the first day so I left him be, but he survived the night ok and is eating and drinking...
Hello, I recently picked up a chick after a long chicken hiatus. At the feed store was a lone chick on its back, who could barely walk. The owner ended up giving it to me since he didn't think it would survive.
Well, after some research, based on the chicks behavior and actions, I believe it has...
Hi you guys! I have a flock of silkies and most are going broody so I’ve let some hatch their eggs. I’m fairly new to raising chickens and could really use some help.
A couple days ago one of my hens hatched 3 eggs. One of the chicks was noticeably smaller and weaker than the others and was...
Hey All! My first post here, but I have been following this amazing site and getting some very useful info since becoming a chicken owner just over a year ago.
So I have a little bit of a situation. We have 3 hens in our Lavender Orphington brood, they are about 1.5 years old. One of the...
I got a trio of young Easter Eggers about a month ago. About two days ago he started limping on his left leg. None of the other birds seem affected. They are in a new run and coop so maybe he hurt himself getting off a high perch? Now he is curling up his foot and hobbling along like that. Never...