Recent content by FrannyFarmer

Have a Barred Rock hen (approx 2 yrs old) acquired a few weeks ago on CL. Has watery/jelly-like stools, not at all normal looking poop, sometimes looks like a bit of yolk in stool, not laying, drinks, eats but not normal amount (less than others), is kind of listless, lays down in the pen & acts...

Thanks "True BYC" & "Chicken Obsessed" for your kind replies. Thus far my original hen has not gotten injured, I checked her really good this morning when I put her & the less-dominant BR out in the pull-around yard pen. Still just the same, I won't put her with the other 2 only at night...

Hi all - Great to be among chicken friends. Having a problem, need help asap. Not a new chicken owner, my last hen before these lived to be 17 yrs. old! But I'm at a loss right now. On Easter Sunday, w/no warning & out of the blue after many many years of owning chickens & allowing free roam, my...

Hi all - Great to be among chicken friends. Having a problem, need help asap. Not a new chicken owner, my last hen before these lived to be 17 yrs. old! But I'm at a loss right now. On Easter Sunday, w/no warning & out of the blue after many many years of owning chickens & allowing free roam, my...