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I'm worried about my hen who developed some disease while molting.. yesterday gave her a warm bath and electrolytes. I thought it was egg binding but during the bath I didn't feel any egg.. but her rear is very swollen.. I want to know what this is and what I can do about it. She isn't acting...

Anyone know of any charities for chickens? Such as the global chicken alliance? We do lots of fundraisers at our restaurant, the most recent for Pet Project foundation (on Oct. 9th, 2014) it would be fun to do one for our feathered friends! If such an organization doesn't exit, we'd love to...

I bought a large quantity of laying mesh and put it in a big plastic box and stored it inside in normally temp controlled environment. It was there for months and with the recent weather changes, there are small spider looking bugs inside. I'm wondering will this be a problem for the hens if I...

I'd like to build something like this http://izzapizzeria.com/build-pompeii-oven-baking-neapolitan-pizza/ but leaning towards a country style grill, something that can be used to cook without electricity. Any ideas?

I bought 2 Plymoth Rock hens when they were about 1 year old (not sure exactly but they were egg-laying already) - and one had missing feathers near her tail and on the top of the wings. The farmer said it's normal and they will grow back. A few months ago, in the same places she lost many...

See pics of my coop and run https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/818551/lightbox/post/11894624/id/5937059 https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/818551/lightbox/post/11894624/id/5937058 The hens are about 2 months old (not sure because of person I bought them from was not precise) - they go in...

I've been a regular reader of this site as a new chicken owner.. Built a coop and run a few months ago with leftover materials, it's completely enclosed.. I will post pictures later I'd like community feedback! Inside the coop there is bedding, I started out putting the water and feed in the...