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Sadly, my little hobble cripple chicken does not seem to be getting any better, and I'm feeling quite bad for it. I'm also squeamish as heck and cannot manage to off it myself. Does anyone know of a reasonably priced vet in Northern Virginia or Southern Maryland that might be able to take care...

We put hobbles on our little crooked one and it's not particularly happy (I don't imagine it would be) though is eating and drinking. I sort of fear it being pecked to death overnight though - those of you who have chicks, would you leave it in with the others or try to make it it's own box? I...

I acquired a recent bunch of two week old Marans. The internet seems to indicate that I need people more skilled than me to tell me if they are boys or girls.

I recently got a box of two-week old chickens from a poultry auction, sight unseen. While they all appear perky and happy, one seems to have a twisted leg. We googled perosis and it looks a little like that, it looks a little less like the REALLYSUPERAWFUL slipped tendon pictures and more just...

Can we eat them? Mrs. Kravitz, the judgy feral chicken plucked from her suburban bus station habitat and set loose upon the grounds of our farm, has begun laying eggs in the barn. Mostly she's free range around here but has spent the last couple months munching (among other things) some...

Anyone have any idea?

My chicken needs a friend. Not terribly picky on the breed, but would prefer something that makes me laugh and that lays eggs. Absolutely no boy chickens. A double plus if it looks like Phyllis Diller.

Please bear with me as I'm new to ALL of this... but I'm trying to figure out if this young chicken is a boy or a girl, and what sort it may be.