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I have a huge run for my small five hen flock. Half is straw and the other half is dirt. The feeders are in the middle. It gets afternoon sun and is sheltered from predators and rain. I'm not sure the dirt is good for them or if maybe I should put straw all over. They've never free-ranged...

I have a sick layer who was fine yesterday but at bed check she was facing backward in a laying box and obviously not well. Under her cloaca was red and swollen. I brought her in and gave her two of warm baths and massaged her stomach and the area adjacent to the cloaca. Did an internal and...

Two weeks ago my smallest hen (the one that was always the runt) started sneezing and coughing. Within an hour she was dead. I out the rest of the flock on two weeks of Duramycin-10. they came off that last night. Tonight one of my barred rocks is looking like she doesn't feel well (ruffled...

One of my Black Astralorps was spunky, eating and drinking, etc. I collected the last few eggs at 4 last evening. When I went to shut the coop up at 8 she was staring at the wall a bit puffed out and looking dazed. She could walk but very slowly and with her legs aligned. All she would do is...

After way too long away I just got my new 10 plus a freebie pullets in the incubator. I love them. So far all is well. I have 2 Buff Orps, 2 Leghorns, 2 Black Astralorps, 2 Cinnamon Queens and 3 Barred Rocks. Today begins I've started to gain their trust but that's a process I don't remember...