Critter clean out

If you’re raising chickens they need to be kept safe and healthy, safe and healthy birds live long, stress-free lives. Unfortunately, the very thing that may be harming your bird may be other birds. If you find that your chicken has been pecked to death you may wonder why this happened and what to do. […]

If you’re raising chickens, their health is in your hands, and thus, doing all you can to keep their health maintained is a must. If you realize that your chicken’s eyes are stuck closed you’d be right to be worried. This article looks into possible reasons why your chickens’ eyes are stuck closed.  Chickens’ eyes […]

Raising chickens is a full-time job, if a chicken gets sick, the bird can go downhill very quickly, thus it is very important that you maintain your bird’s health as best you can. If your bird has an irregular pupil or irregular pupils then you’d be right to be worried, this article looks at why […]

Chickens can be quite fragile creatures, they are pretty low on the food chain plus they don’t have many ways of defending themselves. Their only means of defending themselves is spotting a predator and running or flying away. But what if something is wrong with your bird’s eyes, or eye? This article is a look […]

Roosters are known to be very active, boisterous animals who are full of energy, they can be crazy at times but they are needed. If your rooster is suddenly lethargic, and has closed eyes, you’d be right to be worried. This article looks at why this happens  Lethargic rooster with closed eyes If you know […]

Chicks are very vulnerable because of their small size and weak immune systems. You’d need to keep a close eye on these little birds to ensure that they do eventually reach adulthood. This article looks at the common leg problems that chicks can develop Chick leg problems: Chicks can develop leg problems because of a […]

If you’ve ever sprained your ankle, you know how painful it can be. The twisting, turning, or rolling of the ankle, the tearing of the tissue, and the swelling and the pain that eventually comes with it. This whole experience is quite traumatic to humans. Do chickens suffer from sprained legs as well? Can chickens […]

Chickens aren’t known to have issues with balance, these animals are symmetrical which helps them keep their balance. If your bird starts to fall over to one side you’d be right to be worried. This article explores why this happens. Chicken falling over to one side: If your bird falls over to one side on […]

Chickens usually get around just fine, these animals will use their legs to walk, run and jump around. A crippled chicken will have a lower quality of life but it can still live well enough with your support. This article looks at raising a crippled chicken  Crippled chicken, Steps On Taking Care Of Your Bird:  […]

Paralysis in chickens can develop because of a number of things. This article is a look into paralysis in chickens caused by argas. Paralysis in chickens caused by argas: Argas persicus is a type of tick, another name for this tick is the poultry tick or the fowl tick. This tick not only affects chickens […]