One of our hens was attacked by a hawk on Wednesday. My son managed to rescue her fairly quickly. One of her eyes was swollen shut, but now is much improved and seems healthy. She was bleeding from the side of her head, but it stopped pretty quickly. We think she may have had a puncture...
I just joined Backyard Chickens. My family has just started our first flock, and this is my first post. We bought 8 - five-week old Austra White "hens" about 3 weeks ago. They all look the same, white with black spots. The Agway store sold them as hens, but said while it doesn't happen a...