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My hen has been acting a bit off today. She's a bit lethargic....almost weak. She's up and moving, eating and drinking. She's moving slow and laying in weird places or standing in one spot for longer periods of time. I brought her inside, gave her an Epsom salt soak, some egg and yogurt mixed...

So yesterday, one of my hens started acting a bit lethargic. She seems weak, but she's eating and drinking. She's walking a bit slow and laying in random places. I gave her some extra calcium and an epsom salt soak for fifteen minutes. I put her in a crate with some pine shavings. Her poop...

Well, my husband and I expanded our flock. We went from 8 chickens to 12 and a duck which meant we needed a new coop. So up for sale is our old coop! It's only two years old and has been well maintained. We built it using only treated wood. The roof, which is removable, has been layer with...

Are ducks seasonal layers?

I've read a lot of about people saying that they have ameraucanas, but they're really easter eggers. Is there a way to tell a difference?

I laid linoleum down in the bottom of my coop and then I usually use cardboard, because it's easy clean up....any other suggestions? I don't have a large coop...custom built.

I've read that ducks need a niacin supplement...true? This is my first duck.

Any feedback would be great!

So on Saturday, I noticed a bloody footprint in the snow. I only have a flock of five...so it was pretty easy to figure out who was bleeding. I picked up Henrietta and brought her in. We cleaned up the wound which appeared to be a slice across her three toes...nothing too deep. We did that...

Tonight my sweet Money Penny flew the coop and my pooch got ahold of her. It doesn't seem that anything is broken. She is stressed. He pulled out quite a few feathers and left a large wound on her back. I cleaned everything up with soap and water and some peroxide. I coated the wounds in...