My hens are 1 year old. 2 of the 3 went through a molt early fall. They both were very good layers previously but totally stopped laying eggs. It’s been 3 months now (a welsummer and an Easter egger)
They are Both acting normal, eatting and drinking fine etc. I upped their protein during the...
I have 3 chickens. They are all almost a year old. My most dominant Welsummer stopped laying about a month ago now. She was previously laying 1 almost every day.
She is not broody (My silkie currently is) and is otherwise acting just fine. She is eatting, drinking, perky, crop acting...
We returned from a long weekend away this morning to find our silkie all puffed up in her coop by herself. (We had family looking in on our girls whole away.)
She is inside in a sick box now and has been pooping normally, but hasn’t eaten or drink anything. She is still puffed up and her tail...
Please Help! My 8 Month Old Easter Egger keeps laying broken eggs. She started laying around 7 months and laid good eggs for about a week. Then she laid a broken egg every day or every other day. She didn't seem to be feeling well at the time. Through advice I gave her calcium citrate...
Hi, I have 3 chickens that are all about 9 months old. I cannot get them to roost at all!
They sleep on the floor of the coop all cuddled together or in close proximity to each other.
Their coop is large (for 3 hens anyway) and I have tried different heights and sizes of roosting bars. All a...
Sorry if this is a repost, but I can't find exactly what I am looking for.
I added a dust bath bin for my chickens last week. The dirt in their run was pretty soft over the winter, but we have very hard clay soil and it has been very dry lately, so I noticed they keep trying to dig, but...
Help Please! We have 3 chickens (Easter Egger, Welsummer and Silkie) They are all 8 months old. They have always gotten along very well.........until our Silkie started laying eggs last week. (The other 2 started about 2 months ago) The Welsummer has been bullying the Silkie ever since...
Hi, this is my first post and I need help.
Leia is an 8 month old Easter Egger. (We only have 2 other hens, also 8 months old) They are in a large run / coop exclusively.
She started laying eggs about a month ago. She laid 3 good eggs and then since then she lays about every other day...