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Not sure if anyone can answer this. I put a young rooster into the pen with 5 ladies. He was pecked but they settled and all seemed fine until bedtime. On the night he did not go in the coop. We did put him in the coop. We went in this morning and he was dead in the coop. No missing feathers not...

I have bought some infested chickens, they are eating my chickens slowly . I have tried water, cooking fat and washing up liquid, Dematiaceous earth .frontline ( put on by the vet) yes I took all 12 chickens to the vet. Smoke bombs apple cider vinegar. johnson's Veterinary Poultry Mite and Lice...

I had a problem with the dawn to dusk where the doors were closed and would not open so I removed the side opener on the Omlet pen, I found my roo had all his feathers removed and in the pen. Anyone know what would cause this please. He was on his own as he was attacking another roo ( his...

I had 6 chickens 3 died of of old age, I went to an auction and bought some more of which 3 were chicks. I kept them separate for a week , then together. I was horrified to find mites on the egg in the nest box. not just one lots , found them on me aswell, tried to get the vet to help...

Can anyone help me to understand why would a hen kill a baby chick please? The only other thing that would kill the chicks is ? cat? I have 8 hens and have discovered that one of my hens with chicks has 4 missing one beheaded and another has 3 missing chicks...... they may have squeezed out but...