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Ok guys I noticed yesterday that one of my hens "song" had changed and sounded more like a bark. Today I noticed she was not coming to get any of the treats...as she is one of my skittish ones I had to catch her to look her over...No pox...No eye or beak discharges...Pitiful thin....Croop was...

This is not a very good picture Raven is a very pretty black(with beautiful shimmers of green blue and purple) pullet with feathered feet, She however has not developed any copper coloring whatsoever Both her and the Oliver Egger Buffy I purchased have not settled down much in the 2 month I have...

for the last 2 days my chickens dont seem to want to eat.....they are refusing the fermented feed and the dry crumble I tried today. They even refused the cracked corn scratch and today I got only 4 eggs from the 8 layers. Any suggestions ? tossed the last of the can of fermented feed and...

I had a neighbor bring by about 10lbs of leftover fruit salad from a church function...there was nothing the chickens should not have had in it and it was only about 4 hours old so should have been fine to feed my "krewe"...the issue is I was not home so the neighbor just went in and dumped all...

I have a friend in Nevada that has raised chickens for many years...when I told he I bought a small baby pool to use as a dust bath drilled with drainage holes ( in an attempt to stop the huge craters all over the yard) she suggested I buy another and fill it with 2 inches of water and place it...

when I tuck my "Krewe" in to bed just before dusk I make sure they have, full crops, plenty of clean water, oyster shell and a bit of a treat / snack that they can finish in 15 minutes, however, in the morning around 9 am when I let them out they act as if they are starving. I wanted to reduce...

OK guys quick newbie question. Background When I got my "Krewe" they were very rangy and under weight. I spoil my girls with lots of scraps, treats and keep layers pellets, fresh water and scratch down during the day. I have 7 hens and 1 pullet all laying now and average 6 eggs a day . They free...

six of the 8 now sit for me to pick them up when bedtime gets close and like pets and snuggles...quite the change in such a short time...the other 2 are coming along a bit slower...LOVE the deep bedding method and cant wait for a walk in coop....taking the roof off to get them out, clean refill...

My neighborhood has a outside cat...he belongs to nobody but we all care for and feed him, make sure he has his shots and is flea free...We call him "grey cat" I also have 2 smallish dogs a Peke mix (Allie) and a Pom mix (Kubbie) both have been introduced to my hens and they get along...

We live i n an are boarding a swampy area and I have always enjoyed seeing the wild turkey flocks each year. Since I rescued (most of my) Flock. there are 3 Large wild turkey hens visiting my yard and eating with them. Do I have anything to worry about ? all my hens are youngish pullets. they...

Hello everyone My name is Athena and I live in the Tampa Bay area. I rescued a chicken over 9 months ago and she has been a wonderful pet. I had given up on eggs and decided she was a non crowing "transgender" rooster and the very next day she layed her first egg. $ days later I purchased 3 very...