I have 2 chicks, 3 and 4 days old that have imprinted on me. I'm expecting the only solution is time but was wondering if there is anything I can do to help them feel safer when I'm not there?
They cheep constantly in their brooder and are only happy when our with me or someone else in the...
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My galena has sour crop. Didn't notice anything was wrong until last night putting them to bed. The place that i normally get medicine for the girls from isn't open until Wednesday. What can I get for here today that will help here. All the vets close by are closed Sunday and don't...
I have just opened a tub of waterglassed eggs from the summer. 4 of the eggs have broken. There was white waxy substance on some of the eggs which I am assuming is egg white. The whole tub smelt a bit.
Is it safe to eat the intact eggs?
I'm making a birthday cake for my dad and really don't...
I have 4 Light Sussex hens about a year old. A couple of them have had slightly poopy bottoms since being let out to free range about a month ago. droppings are mostly normal but sometimes quite wet.
Yesterday and noticed one has an area of missing feathers below vent and the skin looks...
I have 4 light Sussex pullets, all of them are laying now. One of them is pecking at eggs. We have had 3 that have been cracked but the membrane was still intact so I know they aren't eating them. I want to stop this before they discover that there is something yummy inside. Any suggestions?
We have 4 light Sussex pullets, 2 28 weeks and 2 19 weeks old. We got our first egg back on 2 September. After that we got 7 more eggs over 8 days. At the time we thought that it was Martha laying them. She was the first to go red in the comb and first to squat for us. We then had 5 days with no...
I have a Light Sussex chick who had a slipped tendon at or shortly after hatching . I was able to put it back in place and bandage the leg. After this she was able to move it and take some weight on it. Since then it has got harder to get the tendon back in place before reapplying the bandage...