What could cause this? He is almost a year old. He was fine last night but woke up to this. He was up against the corner of the coop. He's usually a runner but is just rocking back and forth like he can't walk. He is squatting. Can I fix this or is it too late?
I have 2 seperate coops. There was 6 chickens in my first coop. And, 4 in my second. The 6 were my first established flock and they didn't get along with my other 4 so we seperated them.
These chickens have never been free roam- they prefer their coop. The coop is secure. Locks on it, and...
So, I have 4 chickens & 1 rooster in a coop already. But, I have 1 rooster and 3 chickens that roam. They do not go in the coop- and never have. They have literally always free roamed. With winter coming- I want to build them something to use IN CASE they want to go in. It's currently raining &...
A month ago- one of my chickens died and we had no idea why except that maybe she had been pecked by the other chickens. We waited til this week to add any new members to my flock just to make sure it wasn't illness.
I have a headstrong chicken. We are new to chicken ownership (5 months or so)...
Thank you :( . We did check for wounds but the most recent time there was none. No blood or anything like the first time just a balding in the area. We treated with some medication that was purple- a woman at the feed store recommended it and we had used it previously on another chicken who was...
I have 5 chickens (well, had) and 2 roosters. My original chicken used to be very sweet, and then I added a few more to my flock and she became mean- even to the rooster. I am new to raising chickens (only about 4 months now) so I spend alot of time on Google until someone recommended you guys...