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    Hen hasn't laid in 3 weeks, ever since I cleaned the coop

    I have a young hen who stopped laying 3 weeks ago. She is about 9 months old, an exchequer leghorn, and just started laying this spring. She was laying about 5 eggs a week up until 3 weeks ago when I deep cleaned my coop - the first deep clean since she started laying. She has laid zero eggs...
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    6 week old Super Blue Egg Layer

    Hi all! This white guy/gal is supposed to be a pullet but I'm worried about how pink this comb is. This is a 6 week old "super blue egg layer" from My Backyard Chicken. FWIW they are supposed to have pea combs, or very rarely single combs. Pullet or cockerel?
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    Bumblefoot in multiple hens

    Hi all, I noticed one of my girls had a swollen foot yesterday which prompted me to check everyone's feet, and I have multiple hens with various degrees of bumblefoot. 😢 (I'm fairly new at this and I feel awful - clearly I should have been checking their feet regularly which I will do going...
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    How to feed/water new chicks with adults

    I have a broody hen, and I'm getting some day old chicks to see if she will raise them. 🥰 I'm looking for advice on how to feed and water everyone. Currently I have my feeder (grandpa's feeder) and waterer (the metal nipple kind) in the run with nothing in the coop. I was planning to make a...
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    10 week old Easter Egger

    Please tell me this black and white chicken is a pullet! She just looks very different from my others...
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    Moving chicks to coop in chilly weather

    Hi all! I'm new to chicken keeping and looking for some reassurance about moving my girls to their new coop in cool weather. I'm in Connecticut and have 6 chicks who are just shy of 6 weeks old, all cold hardy breeds. They are currently in my basement with an eco glow heater raised up to...
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