Hi all.
Just looking for guesses please as to my chickens cause of death please.
Opened up the nesting box this morning and found 'Chickaletta' sadly dead with what looks to be a prolapse.
She's laid the two previous days perfectly but it seems she was bunged up with faeces.
Thanks for any...
My chickens were attacked by some type of predator last night. I woke up to them making a lot of noise, and when I went outside I couldn't find one of them. I found her on the side of the house and she was in shock and squawking terrified when I picked her up. I immediately separated her from...
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Had a rather bizarre fellow develop in my clutch here this last hatch.
I’d bought a dozen wyandotte eggs and a dozen silkie eggs. All wyandotte eggs developed and hatched perfectly. Only five silkie eggs developed. Two hatched without issues and two needed...
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My mother duck had a nest of 10 ducklings. This morning I woke to find all but 3 dead and 2 having wounds that look like they've been scalped.
They seem fine, eating and drinking but this could easily get infected. Any treatment ideas would be great.
The closest vet for farm animals is 100...