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Ok...I know this isn't an emergency...but nonetheless is really upsetting to me. I have a favorite chicken named Ethel...she follows me around like a dog. Let's me hold her and snuggle her. Enjoys the company of me and my German Shepherd. I believe she was also the top of the pecking order...

Hi all, Two of my hens molted in the Spring....their feathers haven't grown back at all!! Their necks...front and back....and their crops are completely bare. The feathers under their bums seem really thin too. They look terrible and so manged and disheveled. They don't seem to care at all...

Hi all, I'm so very sad to say I found my one and a half year old White Rock, Pearl, dead in the hen house this morning. It looks like she died in her sleep and fell off the roost. I can't find anything wrong with her....nothing. No mites, clean vent, clean beak...We thought she was one of our...

Lois, our very best egg layer (a Red Star) and our most friendly bird of our whole flock is acting really strange today. She would not come when I called her and she didn't even eat meal worms I fed her. She is NUTS for these!!! And, she is normally so social and friendly and follows me around...

Hi all, I'm a first timer....and LOVING it. All of it....except for when my Australorp got wry neck...but because of the wonderful people on this forum, we were able to get her healthy again. And she is back to normal. Thank you, wonderful people. I'm just curious...we have 8 week old...

Hi all - I'm a newbie. Been enjoying and loving my chicks so far! Had active, healthy chicks...until today....my little black Austrolorp appears to be dying... I've fed them only organic feed....but scoop the poop 2x a day, change the litter every other day, change the water 3 x a day, clean...

Hi all - I'm a newbie. I'm getting chicks for fun and for eggs. I eat organic so I want to feed my chicks an organic/GMO-free starter. But I can't order chicks from a hatcherry because I only want about 7 hens. The chicks at the local feed store come unvaccinated and they recommend feeding a...