I edited my last comment since she started making the noise again. The birds are all new to me and came from the same farm where they had previously been living together, along with other birds.
Update: She laid an egg today. She's still making the noise but other than that seems to be fine (she's eating, drinking and pooping normally). I let her out into my backyard today and she was walking around and scratching and pecking at the ground.
I tried to look into her mouth but she kept...
Hi everyone! I just got my first chickens on august 20th. My brother and I built a chicken coop in our backyard as a covid project and just got 6 Rhode Island Red hens. Two chickens are 12 weeks old and 4 are a year old. We got chickens as something to do at home during covid and because our dad...
I just got 6 hens on august 20th 4 are one year old and 2 are 12 weeks. These are the first chickens I've raised.
1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.)
She's a Rhode Island Red, 1 year old, weighs about the same as the rest of...