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Hi, Just wondering if this is normal, or if i should be concerned. I have 2 aylesbury ducks & 4 chickens. I was sick for 6mths during winter & they were looked after by my husband (along with the house & kids whilst working), so there was little time for the normal care. They had fresh food...

Quick question (new to chickens), I've heard dried coffee grounds can be put in a dust bath, but what about dried tea leaves (from tea bags) can they be used? Just curious. I've one hen, however it's always raining here & we have no undercover area (yet) to keep a dust bath dry, therefore...

Hi Guys, A newbie here, I recently got 2 ducks and 2 (now 1) chicken. I've just discovered the chicken now has lice. I am concerned will it spread to the ducks - they all share the one coop at present. I checked the duck I could catch, but couldn't see anything on her. Any...

Hi Guys, Newbie here, not sure if this has been discussed before, or what section it goes under, but I'm curious as to the routine people have with cleaning their coops. How often do you clean your coop, or what is your morning/daily routine? I have a small chicken coop (takes 4 to 6...

Hi, Very new to chicken keeping. One chicken so far (the other unfortunately was a casualty, due to a neighbours dog in our yard - of all things!!). anyone, our one chicken - i noticed her beak seemed different the other day, she had a whitish discharge from the nostril (also slight tinge...

Hi, I've just joined this group, and am brand new to chickens (3 wks). Been wanting them for years and finally got some. Unfortunately we lost our first within the first week (to a neighbours dog that jumped our fence! - not impressed). So we now have two ducklings and one chook. Anyway, I...