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I felt her crop this morning. I was not hard and I was able to feel it break up. I gave her some yogurt and fresh greens so maybe that will help. She is eating and drinking so that's a good thing.

DE in the food is for internal parasites. I'm assuming that her poop is normal since her butt is clean. I have 7 and they all roost together so it's hard to know.

I have a 5, almost 6 year old Brahma hen that has gotten very thin and is very unsteady on her feet. She seems to be eating and drinking fine and no poopy butt, which is what I generally see when they start to decline. Also, the other hens are starting to pick on her. I just put diatomaceous...

One of my leghorns came up sick. She was hunched down, her tail was drooping to the ground and she wouldn't stand to scratch. She also allowed me to pick her up, which was out of character for her. After some research, I got some tetracyclene from the feed store and gave her 1cc, twice a day...

She did have mites. I dusted her with DE as well as adding it to the feed and ground where they all dust themselves. I'll check her again tomorrow and redust if needed but she appears to be loosing more feathers. Other than that, she's a spry, little thing. Thanks.

I inherited a chicken from my son (it wandered into his yard). It was missing large areas of feathers and very timid, crouching down whenever I tried to pet it, but never running away. Obviously used to people. Seems very healthy, laying huge eggs and holding her own with the other chickens...