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Update on Buffy. Last Thursday the temperature warmed up to mid 30’s. I wrapped Buffy in a fuzzy throw and took her out to the coop to visit the others. Before I could put her down, she had a heart attack and died in my arms. I am heartbroken. Now I know her breathing problems were from her...

I brought Buffy into the basement Sunday evening because when we went to put the chickens to bed she wouldn’t come in from the run and was standing alone in a corner. Temps were 17 degrees. Her breathing was labored and her comb was gray. When I picked her up and covered her with a blanket...

Two Crows! I am glad to know you are still here! You have given me such good advice in the past, and actually this is Buffy, the same hen we corresponded about a few years ago. Your suggested solution is doable for me because we already have a flat panel heater installed on one wall. So far...

I have an 11-year-old hen who is having some breathing problems and it’s supposed to get down to 4° in a couple of nights. She can no longer roost and rest on the floor of the raised area. I have six other healthy adult hen in the flock, I wonder if I should bring her in. For the night. I worry...