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I have a friend who had something similar happen. They ended up setting up cameras. Turns out it was a huge bobcat! Now, they have a large bobcat skin in their living room! Technology can really help the farmer!

We have a Great Dane, Brutus, who LOVES his chickens. Our other dog (who has now been re-homed) got a tasting for chicken one day and went after them. He did get one but Brutus defended the entire flock (wish the bird brains knew to hang out by him...he was trying to protect them and they were...

We had a hen with a prolapsed vent about 3 months ago. Much like you I am very new (since March) to having chickens. The resources on this sight helped tremendously! Here's what we did - and it worked - Betsy is alive and thriving and laying eggs as well! We gave her a warm water bath to get...

Thank you for your reply - I will be keeping a close watch on the other ladies for the next few days. Hopefully everything will be ok. I had a bad day yesterday, my dog was diagnosed with Addison's disease, my hen got sick and my grandpa died..... can't figure out what I did to have this happen

So we have 23 chickens. Yesterday at 4 o'clock I was out to feed them, collect eggs and check them out. Everyone was fine - very grateful I was in for feeding. This morning my husband was out to feed them and one of my 8 month old barred rocks was lying on her side. He thought she was dead but...

I am a total novice but I have a hen (who I thought might be a rooster until today) who has a similar looking bee-hind. I'm no expert but after looking over forum after forum it looks like your hen has a prolapsed vent. From everything I've read you have to give her a warm bath to clean off any...