Hi everyone! I'm in the final count down of hatching ducklings.
Yesterday morning 7am ( currently it's 11am so 28hrs atleast) we say external pips of all 7 eggs.
At 7am today we had 1 duckling hatched.
2 eggs that have pipped the layer where the shell is off looks like paper and a 4th now...
Today Katharina Duck is resting in the shade under the big pine tree. I gave her a container with some fresh water as she is very weak and avoids walking as much as she can.
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Hello Everyone!
I have a two-year-old Blue Silkie Rooster that has developed a limp. I cannot find any signs of injury, swelling, or bumblefoot. He is not very active and tends to stand around resting the affected foot/leg. Sometimes even his tail feathers droop. He eats and drinks normal...
Ok, friends, talk me through this. Are my chickens just tired/lazy from a full day yesterday or should I be concerned? They had a very full day yesterday including their first free range field trip, and learning about the awful terrible lawn mower. They had a good day and were all happy at the...