Sorry about your rooster, wish we could figure out the cause. Had a rooster and a couple other hens do the same thing, always sad when you lose a friend, including chickens.
I think I have a healthy flock, I had a hen, not old, under a tree, she didn't run off when walking up to her and just took a couple steps and laid on the ground dead, I'm sad and don't want this to happen again, any suggestions as to what could have caused this? My chickens are my pets, I have...
I have a hen hatched last summer, her foot started curling and she couldn't get around very well, I've nursed her back to health in a heated garage, now she runs up the the patio door wanting in when I let her out, trying the free roaming thing, the other hens aren't being too nice to her, it's...