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One of my girls have an upper respitatory infection. I've brought her inside in a crate and am treating her with VetRX. I'm really not in a position to take her to a vet. My question is, should I be concerned about catching it from her? This might sound strange but I have Stage 4 Lung Cancer...

I'm in Northern California and am surrounded by fires. The smoke is awful as is the air quality. Doe's anyone have any suggestions as to what I can do to help my girls cope with all the smoke. I've been giving them lots of lettuce hoping that might help flush their systems but I'm really...

On Saturday I noticed Bitsy was standing in the rain with her eyes closed. For the longest time she didn't move. I went out there with meat and everyone ate but Bits. All she would do is stand there with her eyes closed. Thankfully I have a winter/medical coop set up in the garage so I was...

The players: Ziggy, 21 weeks and top chicken. A wonderful bird that helped Itsy and Bitsy when they arrived much younger than she was. When they arrived Ziggy was about 11 weeks old and Its and Bits were only about 6 wks old. Bitsy and Itsy are now 16 weeks old. And then there are the...

I think my Ziggy is laying her first egg!!! This will be my first egg too. Is there anything I should do? She's in the nesting box, but gets up to redecorate the box (kicking everything around). Should I offer water? Food? How long will this take? The other two girls are laying watch at...

I have a total of five chickens. I started out with three not knowing anything about chicken math, and in after just a month I added two little girls. Thelma and Louise are just 8 weeks old and have their own coop and run. The problem I'm having is that at night they seem terrified to go into...