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I was reading about incubating and I’ve found a lot of people panicking that they’ve opened the incubator. What is lockdown? When are you allowed to open the incubator? What happens if you open it at the wrong time? I have hatched lots of chicks before and never really thought before lifting...

I have a young hen Miracle approx 2 yrs old she`s a lovely hen but I wanted to know what breed she is. Around the time she hatched we had 2 roosters Rascal a barnevelder and Bandit a Barnevelder or Rhode Island red (Bandit was in charge and its unlikely he would have let rascal fertilise any...

I feel like my flock has changed a lot since I joined and I love to show of my birds soo this is Elle’s Fluffy Butt Hut! (17 friendly fluffers) 1. Dusty, our oldest mother hen a lover of dust baths/naps and treats she is loved by all that meet her. She is a Barnevelder and has passed on her...

Please help I have had to make a new post as the other didn’t get any replies My new pekins have toes that look as though they might fall off and I want to clean them but i don’t know where to startcan anyone help me

My 2 new white pekins have awful dirty toes and I’m unsure of where to start washing them. I’m not sure what this needs

Our last duckling hatch was at my daughters school. She is at boarding school and the eggs where scheduled to hatch at the begging of her last week but… after the first pip it took ages for any more movement. (Above) the eggs the morning she was supposed to come home ,middle one is infertile. We...

This is very difficult issue to explain but all three of my ducks have more fluff than feathers on their neck not like they’ve been hurt by another duck as they all have it and when i checked on them yesterday one was struggling to keep its eye open

My oldest top hen has a strange lump on her chest bone and it has a scab on I just noticed it does anyone know about this

Our young Swedish has gone broody shall we give her some eggs to hatch 🦆

I have just lost an australorp she was one of two and for a few months she has had a lump the size of a cricket ball under her vent. We lost a roo to an eye infection 3 days ago but she didn’t have anything like that and was fine yesterday morning, e we found her yesterday night . Please help

I’m desperate for a broody but have decided to focus on a few chickens who of the 4 shall it be

Wanted some multicolour runners if anyone’s willing to sell some hatching eggs

Please help my rooster is sick He has a swollen eye and mucus in his beak when cleansed he was weeping it is only one eye

My Warren hybrid floppy is missing chest feathers but it is unlikely she would go broody .I rescued her in august

Apart from falling on one side regularly and not holding itself up my 2 month old chick is eating and drinking and is lovely company. I am not sure what to do as she was walking for 2 weeks to a month but now one side of her is letting her down and her wings won’t hold her up. It’s almost like...

My egg is 5 days late the other two hatched 2 days ago. If it’s dead what do I do with it

Is my Swedish Simone black or Blue

All ten chickens The rescues: Hope, Joy, Faith and Floppy My boys: Bandit and Rascal The Golden Oldies: Dusty, Lola and Kitty And my favourite (shhhh): Miracle And the terrific trio: Donald, Lily and Simone (originally Simon)

My chick has a swollen leg she’s not putting weight on it and it won’t extend. I am trying my best but am not sure if she will survive