Recent content by Calamus

I really appreciate this information, it's very helpful. I feel much more confident about how to move forward. And thank you for your prayers, as well. :)

Thank you for the information, this is really helpful!

I've had my chickens since early May. In that time, I've lost two birds with similar symptoms. My lavender ameracauna pullet in a nesting box one morning in early June. She had seemed slightly lethargic, but still alert and moving around. I lost a roo last week. He was also lethargic, so we...

Thank you for the helpful comments and resources!

At the moment, I have six chickens, all thirteen weeks old (hatched 4/20): I am certain that two are pullets, and I believe that the remaining four are roos. I am positive about three males that have consistently exhibited cocky attributes and behaviors, but I’m not completely sure about the...

Black Frizzle EE

Flock eating

Roos

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I grew up with chickens but haven’t kept them on my own until this year. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Six. Two pullets and four cockerels (three to deal with, one to keep). Planning on introducing a couple more...