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We have 22 hens and 2 roosters. About half the hens have significant bare spots above their tails. A few have them underneath on their bellies as well. This has been going on a for several months now, with the numbers of affected hens growing gradually. I have been reading and worrying about...

Any suggestions why my chicken laid a rubbery egg this morning? She also is very subdued. Should I isolate her and/or do anything else to check her out?

I am a brand new chicken owner with 22 chicks and two grown Aracana egg-layers that a friend asked me to adopt at about the same time I got the chicks. Up until last night, the two hens were laying up a storm -- one to two eggs a day per chicken! Last night I noticed on of the Aracanas --...