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Heavy breathing, not drinking, and very weak crow if not at all. He looks at is food, but will only take fruit and bread from my hand. An occasional meal worm - half of a scramble egg yesterday. He is separate from his hens two days now.... He's not showing any other signs (eyes, nostrils are...

I walked into the coop this morning to let my hens out, and noticed a bright red pile of blood on the coop floor!!!!! I looked above on the roost and notice a large amount of dried blood!!! All my birds appeared fine, no evidence of blood from their bums..... What am I looking at here ...

I noticed yesterday my 2.5 year old hen who has had pendulous crop for two years, didn't have a swinging crop when she ran to me. She has lost a lot of her feathers during this molt, looks a smidge thinner, feels lighter, but otherwise eating and drinking.... I did catch her resting a lot...

Hello EVERYONE! I have a mix of one and three old chickens... I noticed about 10 days ago one came down with very watery stools (all day), she is now separated. I Looked in coop yesterday to fine another chicken doing the same. Both chickens are a year and 2 months old. Earlier in the month...

I have a 2.5 year old Barred Rock who is the biggest eater of everything! A year and a half ago she got into hay and made a meal of it (badly impacted) which lead to her first crop surgery. I have been watching her carefully throughout the year and noticed that her crop doesn't fully empty like...

I had a 19 month old RIR hen in my garage for nearly 2 months (EYP issues) and now want to get her back out to the coop with the other 4 hens that are the same age. That didn't go so well... Even after putting her in at night, and monitoring the visit. I tried multiple times...there not having...

I have a RIR hen who is 17 months this September. A sweet hen (her name is "Lady"), who is at the bottom of the pecking order. She has always given me a soft shell, with the exception of a handful of times giving me a normal hard shelled egg. There has been occasions when I have found the...

I noticed yesterday that Beatrice (a barred rock), wasn't eating cracked corn that I threw down for the girls before the went in to roost for the night! while out free ranging today, I noticed that she was the last to run from one spot in the yard to the next. When Bea got up on the roost...

Good Morning All, I have 6 hens (brought them home as day olds on 4/13/12). All are laying except one! this morning going out to the coop I found a plastic looking broken (with yolk) egg on the coop floor! What is she lacking or is she just immature?!? I can tell you this hen is the...

New to all this.... I just put Neosporin on it. If it was my child ~ it would need about 10 stitches (NO KIDDING). What do I do, watch for next?

Good Morning EVERYONE!!!! I'm new to the site... I have a two week old Barred Rock that up until this morning was very lively just like the other 7 baby chicks (different breeds) that I have...She is acting very lathargic, standing in the corner, eyes shut, head slightly down. She lets me...