So I recently had to rehome a rooster who was just hitting maturity. About a week ago.
We have 16 hens, 7 that are around 8 months and 8 that are approx 4months. The rooster we rehomed was from the same hatch as the 4 month crew and we still have an immature rooster who joined our group...
I have tried to post pictures. My one girl had had a pin like feather sticking out by her eye since she was young. I thought it went away once (maybe one of the others picked it out idk) but now it seems to look irritated. Anyone have an opinion or experience with this?
Hey There! It’s been a while 😅 yeah so, Snowy (Purebred Light Sussex) started her first moult. How should i approach this situation? Her behaviour has changed a bit. She has been broody for a few weeks, and stopped laying eggs. our yard is covered in feathers, and she has many pin feathers on...
i’m so stressedddd, i’ve noticed some of my chooks are losing feathers and this is coming up on year one of me being a chicken tender and this is a first for me. i need the experts to look at all these photos and help me see if they are getting bullied or if some are molting or both! one day i...
My silkie chicken started moulting at the beginning of April, and she's pretty much done now but she has a bunch of feathers on her head with the sheath still on. Almost all the other ones are scratched off but I don't know that she can reach these ones. Will they come off on their own or does...
Hi everyone. We had just taken our duck out of his bath and he flapped his wings a bit, and this developing feather fell to the ground.
There was blood at the tip of it, but we can’t find where it came from on his body, since he doesn’t seem to be bleeding from wherever it fell out. There was...
Hi everyone. We had just taken our duck out of his bath and he flapped his wings a bit, and this developing feather fell to the ground.
There was blood at the tip of it, but we can’t find where it came from on his body, since he doesn’t seem to be bleeding from wherever it fell out. There was...