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My friend has three horses, and at the past week she found over a dozen dead birds in the water tanks. She said it’s like the Hitchcock film. She finds new dead birds in the horse’s water every day.
Do you think there’s a problem with the water? The birds go to drink it...
We have had a small starter flock of 8 birds not quite at laying age. We've been letting them free-range during the day and we lock them up at night. Yesterday, we went out late afternoon. When we returned, all of our girls were gone. We did find 3 bodies with no visible injuries (possibly...
When I went on a brief holiday my chickens were attacked and killed. I had friends coming over every day, and bought an automatic feeder, all of which did nothing to protect them from a fox (which I assume was brave enough to attack because nobody was there at night). I had to ben informed by my...
Our almost mature rooster just died unexpectedly. I want to preserve his cape and saddle feathers. Do I need to cut his trachea and drain the blood immediately? Please help!
Hi everyone,
My family and I are having a problem with some sort of predator. Chicks that are around 3 weeks to 2 month old are being killed. The odd thing is that they are left without their heads. We have around 70 chickens, all ranging in size, color, and age. Youngest are hatchlings and...
It started Tuesday with a random dead bird, no signs of being eaten. Then Wednesday when I got home from work I found 2 of my 2 month old light brahmas gutted out and left in the run. Thursday one more now Friday 2 more! I am so upset and dont know what could be doing this. We do have a few...