I have an Orpington hen, and noticed she has developed a lesion on the top beak away from the tip. This is dark brown, and it feels hard to touch. I have applied
triple antibiotic cream to it, in hopes of helping it heal. If anyone has had these, please respond. I don't want to put her down. She...
Every time i go into the coop, something is eating me up when i get out. I dust with dia earth and no help. I think they are mites
but to small to see. Chickens don't seem to be bothered with them though. What Gives?
can anyone please tell this old man, which chics have the larger feather ball on their tail? My BO chicks are some with and some without. I am in to my third hatch. Got 7out of 8 and 7 out of 7. Got 11 coming off this nex t Friday. BO are wonderful broody hens.
My BO started laying at 21 weeks. Not all, but two of them. 5 eggs in 8 days. Small 1.4 to 1.5oz. Combs getting more red, and waddles extended and red. Will update as they progress.
My BO are going to be 22 weeks tomorrow, Feb 25th. Two, I think has started to lay. Eggs small 1.4 to 1.5 oz. 5 layed this week. Two on one day. Waddles on others are red, but not real dark yet. My BO rooster, Hercules, has already started his business, and thinks he is something special. Guess...