Recent content by tclews

Thanks Sammi! I started a new thread as you suggested.

On Monday, 2/2, we found one of our 10 month old brahma hens stuck in our goats' hay baskets attached to the wall of our goat house. After we freed her, she was unable to walk. We have since put her in our basement in the hopes that she will get better (as they often do). She is eating and...

I had the same thing happening to my chicken. On Monday afternoon, we found her in our goat's hay basket on the wall. She looked like she was stuck, but when we freed her, she couldn't walk. We've had her in a crate in our basement for two days. Up until today, she's been eating. Her right leg...

I have three polish hens and one of them has a top beak that seems to be far too long. It overhangs the bottom beak quite a bit more than the other PH. She has started behaving strangely (like she can't get enough food). Any suggestions/recommendations on whether I can clip it?

I'm so glad to have seen your post because this happened to our one of our sweet chickens last year and she eventually died from starvation. Unfortunately, I didn't start researching it until it was too late, but found out that it is very easy to fix this problem. The problem is actually in your...