We have some problems that arise from not having a "proper" chicken coop where newly-hatched chicks are safe -- just a barn with a few nesting areas that are not very safe for the babies (not protected from predators, danger of falling, etc.) (Please don't scold me about that -- we're doing the...
Hello everybody, I'm new to raising chickens and to this forum. I've had a small flock for 2 or 3 years and aside from predators have had no problems until now. I've just lost my third chicken in a month. The first one, a rooster, showed symptoms of respiratory distress for a few days before...