lightsussex

  1. R

    4week chick with suspected coocidosis

    Hello, I have a lovely 4 week light Sussex chick. The chick was happy and healthy until until last night when I noticed he was spending more time under the brooder than usual, constantly wanting to sleep, rarely eating and has loose bowels with blood in sometimes. The vets around my area don’t...
  2. shiro5

    First Ever Hatch!

    i didn’t plan to hatch but my girl Phoebe had other ideas! She hid herself quite a large little nest of 11 eggs! We had five hatch, 4 not fertile, 1 die hatching and 1 die about day 14. Mum has done so well and now her sister has her own little clutch of five! So we are doing it all over...
  3. shiro5

    Broody Hens on Nest at Different Stages

    Hi All, I currently have a broody hen, ten days into sitting. She is on her own in a dog crate at the moment so other hens don’t lay in her nest. She is doing really well! Now her sister has gone broody and she’s on day 2 but still in the coop. My question is, are the hens okay to be in the...
  4. J&Kfeatheredfowl

    PLEASE HELP!

    I made a mistake. A kinda bad mistake. Help please! So I went down the allotments, to check on these four eggs under Luna (my light sussex hen) and I pulled out the nest box, lifted her up and there was a chick under her. This chick is still VERY young, not even eaten it's shell yet. So I try...
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