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My rooster didn't crow this morning and I thought that was unusual. Found him on the floor of the coop kind of on his side looking up to the ceiling like he was a drunken sailor after long night out. I tried to put him out with the rest of the flock (all hens) and they attacked him. He's a...

I'm pretty sure either one or more of my ISA brown pullets that just started laying in February is laying double yolks at a crazy pace. I've had 4 double yolkers in the last 2 weeks. They are huge! I feel bad for the chicken pushing those out, but it made me wonder - how common are double...

So, my setup is that I have my coop with multiple exits. One exit is to the run which is over 500 sq ft. Another exit is for free ranging and a 3rd exit is to a small 4x8 run that I am going to try planting a forage mixture in of flax, clover, alfalfa, etc.. My plan is to let it grow, open...

I've got a 22 week old BO cockerel that is not only unassertive...he's scared s---less. He opts to hang outside in -0 (F) temps and get frostbite rather than go into the coop and get the crap beat out of him by the girls. The pullets that he was raised with don't seem to bother him, but the...