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Looks kinda like a hair ball a cat or dog would cough up to mee!!! maybe your hens ate some thing that didnt agree with them an coughed it up,like may be a frog, baby mouse or lizard...

Sounds like your hens are establishing the "pecking order"which means the one hen that is doing the damage is at the top of the pecking order or dominate hen..this is natural for chickens, but when it turns bloody,there is only one way to fix this problem....take the alpha hen out of the coop an...

This sounds crazy, but it work for me, I had the same problem, so my granddad told me to hang paper plates or pie pans on the top of the fence about 4 ft apart ,well belive it or not,,it WORKED!!!!

they look like small to medium cat prints to me,a raccoon's back feet look almost like baby feet prints, an i don't see that shape in the prints..buy a cheap motion game camera an put it up,you will see what it is the next time..

yes,cats are a danger,for chicks ,but from my years of experince,cats won't bother full grown chickens,unless you have bobcats around.

make sure you dont have a tail feather puller,i had the same problem thinking one of my girls were molting in the winter,but why wasnt her sisters molting too??so i put a camcorder in the coop one night with my girls an guy(6 ladys ,1roo)an watched it that morning, and seen what was going on,as...

It is easy if you have help,do it at night when they are settled in their coop. Have one person hold the chicken. Take one wing and spread it out with your fingers. Takes the sharp scissors and only cut the first 8 to 10 bottom feathers. No more then 2 inches from the tip of the feathers.and...

Better call them and tell them that you don't won't extra roos, cause the will add them to your order for company an warmth for the birds that you ordered, I ordered 4 pullets, an 1 roo from them, an they said since the order was small they would have to add 6 more roos ,but I could buy...

We ordered 5 chicks in June, Dominics, 1 roo, and 4 pullets,but had to to buy a poster,and a coffee cup to hit the $25.00 min.But it was worth it, now my babies are over 3 lbs. an growing fast, to fast!!! I sit outside in the mornings an drink coffee out the the cup too, an watch them run...

Has anyone have a auto coop door, an can you tell me if they are worth the money, and are they dependable, im going to have to start night shift ,here soon,(lucky me) and i wont be able to open an close my babys coop for them , any answers with this question will be great help, an what is the...

we put ours out at 5 weeks in the coop at night, an let them out the next morning, lol, it was funny to watch them because they didn't get 10 feet away from the coop for a few days , now they have been out for 2 weeks and run the whole 1/4acre run, but the we had to go out every night for the...

Im gona say pullet, the reason I have 7 that are 9 weeks old, that look like your red,I had them shipped in from Ideal poultry. And they have never sent me any roos, and they were my 5th order over the past 8 years..so I'm gonna say pullet...

Our 5 yr.old let our 7 week old chicks out in the 1/2acre run with my older chickens by accident. And we can't catch them. They are doing fine,butare eating layers mash! Will this hurt them by eating layers food???

What is the best way to stop my roo from nesting in the hens laying boxes at nite??

At what age will my plymonth rock roo start crowing?

Sorry can't load pictures in a tread, PLEASE TAKE THE TIME and look at my profile photos under ""Breeds""an give your suggestions on what breed this is,??? Thanks so munch

Can any one tell me what breed this roo maybe?? I have never seen a comb like his!please hrlp me....[=2012-08-21_...56_324.jpg][/]

When can I add my new chicks to my grown chicken flock?

Our baby chick is not active, and breathing hard, it has 6 brothers or sisters the same age and twice it's size. Any ideals what is wrong with the little baby? They all were shipped to use 2 weeks ago, and all the same size when we. Got. Them??? Please any advice to save this baby is needed:(.

well we are in a heat wave warning here, :( and we live in north east Arkansas, hope all goes good with making a broody. Silkies are the best for sit hatching. :)