Some (awful) person dumped 4 roosters on my parent's remote property in the woods. We caught all of them (turns out my husband missed his calling in chicken wrestling). One was being attacked by the two biggest roosters and is pretty beat up (eye won't open, missing all his tail feathers and a...
Hello experienced chicken parents. I am a second-time chicken flock owner, and I’m running into issues I never had before which have me very concerned for my flock. Please help.
In short, we have a gigantic coop that a human could probably live in, and so this go-around when starting up a new...
Hello everyone one, need some guidance i have hatched chicks who started getting ill and has some kind of spreading infection where chicks looks short of breath opening their beaks as if they are having air hunger and closing their eyes and dies in 1 day or so video attached please help
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Howdy.
I'm a young married man who relatively recently bought his first house and started a huge garden and then one morning his wife saw an ad on Offer up for $10 Silkie chicks, and now we have 5 chickens of varying ages and only half a clue about what we're doing.
I've had a parrot for...
Day one of the first sign of Marek, 1 completely healthy, happy, and active 3week old chick, free ranged for about 7 hrs, upon heading to roost for the night, she squared in sleep mode on the rocks. After several tries of rousting her on her feet, I had to pick her up and take her in.
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https://www.statnews.com/2017/10/19/backyard-chicken-disease/
I was a bit annoyed by this article (linked now on Drudge), stating that you can easily get disease from your Backyard Chickens, and to never treat them as pets, but to instead treat them like every one is diseased ... What do you...