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I currently have a mite situation going on and I am trying my best to get rid of them but I was wondering whether they can enter the home and If they can can they cause problems such as irritation to humans and cause long term problems?

I have just added two new members too my small flock and they are around 4 months and not laying. They are moving in with my two 2 year old Bantam pullets who are on layer feed and I just wanted to ask is it ok for the 4 month old hens to eat layer pellets?

I have one hen which makes this screaming type noise which is quite loud, I mean nearly as loud as a rooster crowing she just starts screaming at random points in the day. It's not really a problem and she is not ill, just curious what it is.

One out of my 4 hens has been leaving its feathers all over the coop and run. At first I only saw a few but then there were quite a few feathers in the run, I matched the colours and decided it was this Chicken;(Its not the black hen) The hen which is losing feathers has an illness where its...

I have a 9 week old chick who for long periods of time keeps its beak open and just keeps it like that and then closing it while eat and drinks. Its in a group of three other chicks and one has kept its beak open for a bit but only once. The chick in question eats and drinks fine and acts...

I have four 8 week old chicks that stay outside most of the time. They have a nice little coup and run built for them but they seem to look very "sad" these last couple of days and stay in their little coop most of the time. They look healthy and at some point in the day they get very energetic...

I have 4 chicks that are 6 - 7 weeks old (One of them is a runt) could you guys Identify their genders? Chick number 1. Name: Sergeant Chick number 2. Name: Pinky Chick Number 3. Name: Chicky Redbeak Chick Number 4. Name: Doc

I have 4 chicks that are about 6 weeks old and they have been living inside an enclosure inside the house but I have decided they need to live outside and sleep inside. The problem with that is I live in the UK and the temperature around this time of year is about 14 Degrees Celsius (55 Degrees...

I have 4 baby chicks and they are about 5 weeks old and I have always wondered one thing. How do you call them towards you? Is there any certain sound that makes them come towards you? I know that when you make a clicking sound with your tongue they freeze and don't move a muscle but I don't...

I woke up this morning to find poop that looked like milk and it contained a worm like creature inside(the worm was about 15 mm in length). I panicked and quickly cleaned it and through it in the trash (Hence why there is no picture). It was only one single dropping and I couldn't tell from...

I have 4 Pekins and 3 of them have started to square up to each other occasionally. The normally lift their head high put their chest together,and stay like that for about 3 seconds, and separate without even pecking each other. what does this indicate? (They normally do this when they wake up...

I bought 4 chicks around 3 weeks ago and they were all 2 - 2.5 weeks old. They were all about the same size except one which was slightly smaller however over the last three weeks the others are almost double its size and it has only grown a little from when we first bought it. From what I can...

I bought 4 chicks around 3 weeks ago and they were all 2 - 2.5 weeks old. They were all about the same size except one which was slightly smaller however over the last three weeks the others are almost double its size and it has only grown a little from when we first bought it. It is around 2...

I have 4 chicks about 5 weeks old and recently they have started to shake their head from left to right very fast and make a slightly high pitched chirp sound it looks like sneezing but it might be something completely normal. (My first time keeping chicks)

This is my first time owning chicks and I am being very over protective (I am 14 years old and raising chickens with a bit of help from my parents) we have 4 Pekin chicks and we bought them when they were 2 weeks old (They are now approximately 5 weeks old) None of them has had problems since...