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an anyone tell me what these black marks on Willa's Bill is? Should I be concerned?

Hi everyone. I'd like you to meet Willa & Whisper.

I have 4 - 1 month old Pekins. Im in Northeastern Ontario. Temps cooler here. I'm looking to transfer them outside to the heated shed coop. I have hens moving out tomorrow and once its clean and ready I want to move the ducks out there. We sectioned off 2 parts of the shed to make a coop...

I am on Day 24. This morning around 9:30 am EST I was about to turn the eggs in the incubator when I noticed one had a crack. There are 5 eggs in total in the incubator. The piping has begun already for this duckling. And I'm hearing cheeping every once in a while. I am worried that it is too...

Mama delivered a healthy 5 kits the day after New Year's but also got impregnated again I think the day after delivery. I am worried about these kits because if she is pregnant and will deliver by the time these kits are only 4 weeks old. What will happen to them? Will they take to water and...

Merry Christmas! Question -- My doe rabbit is gathering hay in her mouth. If other info is correct, could she be readying herself for a litter? If calculated correctly she is due soon to have her babies. All advice would be greatly appreciated.

The bunbuns have arrived and are getting use to their new home. Still working on figuring out their breed. Hoping for babies soon. They are the best medicine for me right now, I'm in love!

Hi all, Looking for some help. I am getting 2 rabbits given to me to raise for meat. I am in the process of getting their hutch ready. I know nothing about raising rabbits and hope you all can help answer my questions? - What should my rabbit hutch look like? Is bales of hay a good idea for...

I wanted to ask the forum if anyone else struggles with appetite issues? My first week after Chemo I lost 10 pounds in a week. Any food was very unappealing and anything I did eat gave me terrible stomach pain and heartburn. In the last couple of weeks I'm eating like I did always but craving...

After receiving my bone marrow results that the Lymphoma was in the marrow and because my side effects were bad I was scheduled right away for Chemo. We drove over 4 hours to the hospital leaving at 3 am. Treatment started Monday and ended today (Tuesday). It was very difficult for me to walk...

Today I found out I have Stage 1 Follicular Lmphnoma. I am 48, married with a grown son. I am scared I'm going to die. My husband tells me they caught it at an early stage and it's treatable. What concerns me is that the swollen lymph nodes appeared quickly, so who's to say the Lymphnoma won't...

All summer I've noticed my chickens missing feathers and considered they might be moting again, yet it seemed too early. Today I noticed 2 of them with a black growth growing on their skin and 2 others with black starting. I've attached a picture. Please anyone can you help me identify asap...

All summer I've noticed my chickens missing feathers and considered they might be moting again, yet it seemed too early. Today I noticed 2 of them with a black crust growing on their skin and another one limping with a swollen foot that is red. I've attached pictures. Please anyone can you help...

Hello Everyone, Can anyone tell me if they've experienced blood specks in either the yolk (fresh) or in the white if boiled? I don't have a rooster but I did hear something about if chickens get startled or scred this happens. Is that true? Sorry no picture. I'll post one soon when I come...

It's been 4 days since I noticed one of my ladies was limping. I believe the girls got a little agressive when I fed them worms and she might have gotten tackled? She is still eating and laying thankfully. How long should I expect before she heals? I think she just bruised it because she's...

Has anyone experienced their chickens breaking the eggs and eating them? I have at least 1 broken eaten egg per day and I can't catch her at it. Any suggestions? Also, am I crazy? But can a hicken lay more than 1 egg per day? Day before I got correct number of eggs (11) from my 11 hens...

I have one chicken that tends to lay a speckled egg. I do get the odd one but this one is covered. Can anyone tell me why?

Took my dad's advice and mixed about a tablespoon of crumbled bran into some scrambled eggs and we now have firmer poop! Dad said only give them a little when it gets loose. It worked, thanks dad!

I want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and nothing but the best for this new year!

My dad is an old farmer and he told me he fed his hens bran when their poop got a bit softer. Has anyone else tried plain bran flakes?