A fox got into our young silkies cooper Saturday early morning, and all are gone save for one whom we found under our shed where he had managed to hide. He's only 2 1/2 months old. When we got him out he was unconscious and lying on his side, but breathing. He had a small cut on his head and...
My chicken, Ginger, who is about 2 1/2 years old, went through a molt in October, and hasn't laid an egg since then...until today. She was acting a bit under the weather, and went under the coop and emmerged a few minutes later pecking at something. The other three chickens rushed over and were...
I've had my two chickens for a year and a half and until recently have had no problems with them at all. One of my girls, Babs, went through a molt and stopped laying, this was a couple of months ago, and her plumage is fine now but she has not resumed laying. Yesterday afternoon I noticed she...