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To Ten Chickens, Thank you for your reply. I sure hope I can get rid of all these nasty lil creatures.

Hello Fellow Chicken Farmers, My Isa hens started plucking out feathers just under their vent & now at the top of their tail. From what I've read, I am guessing they have mites/lice & possibly a vent yeast infection. First their butts looked bruised, now they are black & the tissue under...

I was kinda of thinking it was an abscess too. I was kinda of thinking to poke it with a sterile needle and see if any fluid would come out. Kinda like on a human when we get water or blood blisters. But it just feels to hard/firm to be just like a water blister or whatever. Even though it's...

This is a picture of my 9-10 week old, Plymouth Barred Rock Rooster, Spike. This "bump" on his foot. His foot just seemed swollen, then the next day he had this beauty on there. When I would feel it, he didn't seem to mind. He didn't try jerking it away from me, or didn't cluck in pain. It...

Hello BYC Michigan Peeps, I live in the lil ole town of Charlotte. Nooo, it's not pronounced like the pig in Charlotte's Webb (great book & movie). It's pronounced Char-Lot.(a.k.a. Chartucky) And we are the mighty, might Orioles! Go Orioles! This is only my 2nd post. I only joined...

You mention that they are attracted to shiny things!! Oh boy!! You couldn't be more correct! lol I have a gold ring on my right ring finger and I cannot get through feeding or cleaning out the coop or the brooder without being pecked at a few hundred times! Even when our chicks were only...

I am not sure what the old site was, as I just joined, but this current one is GREAT!