So much going on I'm not sure where to post and/or search for strategies! In southern Wisconsin we've just experienced an extended severe heat wave. Despite our best efforts (and great advice we found here, including fans-ice in water, frozen fruits/veg, hose down run several times a day...
We have 10 hens & 1 rooster, our first flock so their first winter. Three Barred Rock, 3 RRIs, 2 Buff Orps, 2 Easter Eggers (Rooster is also an EE). The EE hens are absolutely the "runts" of the flock. One is all white and quite small. The other, Caunny, has been behaving very strangely...