We currently have 2 eggs in the incubator. They were meant to be companions for the chick that passed.
This time we're going to try harder to make sure both the eggs make it to adulthood.
Thank you all for replying...
We did make sure that he used to eat and drink but, sadly when I checked up on him this morning he had already passed. I'm not sure exactly what we did wrong...
This was the first time we ever kept a bird from the moment that they hatched. He only began being so...
On 9th August, a quail egg we were incubating hatched. his/her brothers/sisters did not make it, though. He's been doing perfectly fine until yesterday. He got some water on him and has been constantly sleeping, more than he did before. He's fully dry now but still almost always asleep. We keep...
Update on Bak-Bak
I think Bak-Bak is doing better now. Her crop was empty this morning. The day before I had emptied her crop and gave her some yogurt. Just now I gave her a meal of eggs, apple, cauliflower, broccoli and rice. She didn't eat it all so I gave the leftovers to my cockatiel.
Thank you all for the replies! :D
The main reason I asked was because I think my pullet has sour crop and I saw on a website that giving plain yogurt can help with that.
I have seen in a lot of places about feeding chickens yogurt and cheese as a treat and since I also keep parrots and parrot are lactose intolerant.. is it bad for chickens? I just want to be really sure whether it's bad for them or not. Also I'm new to chicken keeping and only have one pullet...
I haven't smelled her beak yet...What is saurerkraut?
I let her out so she can run around and get some small pebbles but other than that I am unable to provide grit due to my location.
No, I am unable to get her poultry grower feed..
Also, there are no vets in my area
I have a 8-9 week old pullet. In the morning, before I feed her, her crop is not empty. It has something in it and when I feel it, it's squishy. She eats rice with vegetables and some fruit. I also give her eggs (and she also scavenges for food after eating her rice and veggies). Her dropping...
Hello and good morning/evening/afternoon/night:D
So, I have excess to fresh passion fruit (grown in my home) and I was wondering if it would be okay to give my pullet some of it? I wanna be sure before I give it to her.. Thanks in advance:)