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Daughter wiped puss from eye. Not sure what this is, but looking Mycoplasmosis? CORYZA ? still doing research the chicken is eating and drinking when food is put in front of it, otherwise the chicken is mostly sitting and not moving much. Anyway any input would be helpful. rather it not...

I have a 2 year old Brahma, lethargic. Staying away from the other birds. Does not seem to be respiratory. I do not think it is bird flu as I am not seeing the signs I looked up. Do not think it is sour crop. Crop seems flat I did not hold it down and feel it. He is eating and drinking. I had...

I have 3 silkies gone broody. Not exactly all the same time. I think they are stealing each others eggs at times . Between the 3 of them they have alot of eggs. When the chicks hatch will they fight over the chicks? What can I possibly expect? I do not have a way right now to separate them...

I have been hatching mixed large fowl and small bantam eggs together, Silkie. The large eggs I get 80 to 90 percent hatch rate. The bantams maybe 20 percent. The bantams look good at lockdown. Hatch rate sucks. My second hatch I had 2 silkies with splayed legs and a 3rd with bit wry neck and...

There is alot of articles. I have been looking thru some of them, but 580 plus pages. Kinda cool if there was a directory for them under classifications, I bet that be alot of work though. Just a thought Thanks

I have a silkie egg, been piped through egg shell bout 24 hours. I removed some of the shell. Looks like blood inside shell. Maybe it piped a vein the membrane. I used coconut oil on membrane. I can wait awhile till tonight or longer or try and remove egg tear or cut membrane and try to extract...

Hi, I live in Wisconsin, so yah bit cold at times in Winter. I want to save some silkie eggs for hatching. How long can I store the eggs before before hatching? I do have a root cellar sort of, the temp would be about 40 degrees or so. It will take at least a week to get 4 to 7 eggs. There is...

I re registered, not sure if I ever posted before. Hello name is Tim (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Used to incubate chickens for my daughter so she could watch, been few years ago now. Did several hatches. We would then give them away. I have been using this...