I have had chickens for 4 years now and they have never been sick before. I went out of town for a week and left a friend in charge of caring for my animals. When I returned my big, beautiful blue cochin rooster was dead and most of my hens have goopy eyes and snotty beaks. Some of the eyes are...
My son wants to show fancy chickens at the fair for 4-H (first year). So, I answered an ad on Craigslist and bought some chickens. I fully explained to the seller what I needed the chickens for, that they needed to be purebred, etc. He assured me that they were purebred and would be great for...