I have 9 hens; one I know was injured by a Rooster we used to have and hasn't ever layed eggs.
The other 8 stopped laying 2 months ago, they are all around the same age, approx. 4 years old, I got them from my son, after his teenagers, no longer had any interest in taking care of their easter...
After seeing many posts about ventilation I took the plexiglass out of my chicken house windows. Now I am a little bit concerned for winter weather snow and low temperatures. One of the windows is just above the highest roost. Just wondering if the hands will be OK that roost up high by the cold...
We recently had to cull a coughing hen, Sometimes sounded like a sneeze. She had it for about two weeks off and on and then quit eating. The problem is she was one of 14, and two days ago one other one coughed one time I have separated her and she has not coughed or sneezed in The last two days...
