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I have a hen that is red raw and losing feathers. Could this be from my rooster or some type of pest? Should I seperate her from the rest ? Any ideas would be great. Thanks.

Is it normal for a roosters comb to have those black marks? He is healthy (as far as I know)

So, I had one out of my 5 hens acting like she was a mom. We do not have a rooster so I am saying she was broody. She would scream at me when I took the evgs and sat on ALL 4 eggs as though she was hatching. 2 weeks into it after kicking her off the eggs she seemed to "stop". Now all of the...

One of my hens has suddenly lost a bunch of weight. Last night she was conpletely bloated and today it is like she popped. She is obviously dying. There is what feels like a golf ball size "something" on or in her throat. She has no meat on her. You can feel the bone where her breast should be...

I have 6 chicks that are 18 weeks old. They have not laid any eggs yet. I saw/heard one of them in the coop making some strange noises and it was obvious that she was in the nesting box. The wood shavings were as though she was burrowed down in them. I was sure she was going to produce because...

I have 4 chicks that I received 10 days ago. I was going to go pick up 2 more of the same age (same place) and didn't know if it was okay to do so?