This morning my Marguerite, a gold laced Wyanadotte, is looking sickly with a faded comb, gone almost purple. Her tail is down and all her feathers are slouching. She is not herself, inactive, and doesn't seem interested in greens or scratch. In the coop, I did notice diarrhea which is greenish...
I have four girls who are just a year old. They have been raised together and have gotten on well all this time.
One of my Golden Sexlinks has been showing a tendency to brood recently and has also been bullied as of late. The others have begun to pluck feathers out of her head. This is a new...
....near the chicken coop. Our coop and run is built along a retaining wall of massive concrete stones which he can fit between and must be tunneling behind. As the coop is off the ground and the chicken food inaccessible, I am pretty sure he is raiding miscellaneous food scraps from the run...