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My 6 month old Welsummer's legs aren't working. The past few days she's been constantly squatting like she wants a rooster. Yesterday and today she's been hiding behind things. I hand fed her and gave her water. She ate and drank a lot. We brought her inside and her legs are bent at her elbows...

Please help me determine whether all of my pullets are pullets. I had them sexed before I purchased them but you never know.... I'm only keeping 3 so I'd like to make sure I pick pullets. They are 6 weeks old. Thanks! Columbian Wyandotte 1 Columbian Wyandotte 2 Easter Egger Welsummer 1...

We have 2 BA hens, a BR hen and a BA rooster. The BR hen was the first and only so far one to start laying. She laid her first egg about a week and a half ago and has laid one almost every day since. We keep waiting for the two BA's to begin laying. Anyway tonight my husband went out to the...

Here's a pic of my chickens enjoying their morning breakfast of cooked muesli and chopped greens. I hatched the Australorps this spring in an incubator then bought the barred rock pullet from Agway as an impulse buy. They are so much fun and I'm really enjoying this experience! !

One of my chicks that hatched has a bad leg. This is my first hatch and I'm not sure if it's splay leg or a joint problem. The leg on the right in the pic is bigger- maybe swollen? When it sits that same leg kicks out to the side. It can hardly walk- kind of hobbles. It sometimes ends up on...

Well it's day 23 and finally my first chick is starting to hatch. I've been browsing this site the past few weeks and it has been a wealth of knowledge and kept me sane through this process. Day 21 I was convinced I had done something wrong and all of the chicks were dead. Day 22 I candled...