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I held her and there were no wounds,, he would see her come out from under the coop and he would go right for her. then he started going after others. I wonder if anyone else has ever had a crazy rooster.

I have a question?? I just gave my rooster away because he killed one of my chickens and that chicken was his mother?? Has anyone heard of this happening?? he did not eat her he just pecked her to death?? why??

I have 2 chickens that are brooding with 5 eggs under each of them.. I have taken them and there eggs out of the nest and put them in a cage by themselves with their eggs. Every time one of the eggs hatch I have a full grown chick and the mother seems to just sit on them and they die. Does...

I have 2 chickens that are brooding with 5 eggs under each of them.. I have taken them and there eggs out of the nest and put them in a cage by themselves with their eggs. Every time one of the eggs hatch I have a full grown chick and the mother seems to just sit on them and they die. Does...

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HELP I have 12 chicken and 1 roo, all of my chickens look wonderful except for 4 they have bald backs.. I dont see any fighting or any of the other chickens pecking at them but something is happening. Anyone have any ideas of what I can put on their backs so the other chickens or Roo will not...

Well today we moved bella out of her nest and closed the coop for a while.. wow was she mad!!! every time one chicken would come in she would chase them back out.. so again we moved her back outside and closed the door.. we did this 3 times.. What a hoot.. she is. She insist on sitting on...

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NEW????? What is Broodiness??

should I leave her eggs with her??? I normally just take them out from under her and now she is fluffy?? Im new at this so I could use some help.. someone said she might be cold.. it got into the teens last night and I did put on the heat light for them. I have 12 chickens and 2 rooster...

Hello, Im new at this and my chickens are not yet one year old and I have one chicken who is fluffed up and will not leave her nesting box any ideas.. I have not idea what is wrong???