I had four 6 week old Indian Runners this morning. I let them out and they went swimming in the creek that runs across the front of our yard. like usual. An hour or so later one of them was in the front yard. They usually are together, so that was the first red flag. I went outside to look for...
Hello, recently one of my younger hens got attacked- and killed by some animal that snuck into the coop overnight.
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I'm not sure what animal did this, but it's not pretty. My young turkey got bit or something near a wing.(I don't have pictures, sadly.) He's okay. As for the hen, the whole...
Last night my girls were attacked by the biggest raccoon I have ever seen in my life. My Americana (age 4) (not sure of her weight...) was badly injured all down the back of her neck before I was able to scare the BEAST away. I tried to grab her last night but I was unable to. In order to not...
Today I noticed one of my Speckled Sussex was lagging behind the others off by herself. Usually she is with the other SS. She kept her distance from the others on the several occasions I observed this afternoon, so I was concerned she might be sick. Tonight I went to check on them after they'd...
Hi I am new here so please be kind if this has been asked before ....
I have (had) three quail - all happy and each laying every day however for the past three days I have gone out in the morning and found one dead quail. On the first day I thought the other two must have killed the first but...