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Alright, that's good news! Just some additional information: I went through some older pictures and found that her beak looked completely normal as recently as 5 weeks ago.

We're new backyard chicken-keepers. We were happily and accidentally inducted into your ranks a few months ago when we found the below-pictured young lady wandering around by a highway. All's been well. We got her a companion, built an impromptu coop and bought laying pellets from the feed...

Our second girl had a traumatic incident about a week back. Our dog chased her & cornered her. He didn't hurt her,but she was pretty shaken up. She hasn't laid an egg since, and now she's losing feathers. we don't know if the two are linked. We don't know what to do!

http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Camilla_the_Chicken She's doing very well, see my follow-up post!

Here is the original post & story: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/701645/found-a-chicken-on-the-highway-help We build a cheap cheap cheap coop out of some pallets, culled plywood, cinder blocks, chicken wire, 2x2's, and corrugated tin. What do you think?! Please let me know if there are...

My boss and another co-worker caught her. I was driving up to work, when I saw one shooing her away from the highway with his hat and the other waiting to grab her. She spent all day in an up-for-display pen. At the end of the day, no customers had taken her away, so I did!

Thank you so much, everybody! Camilla (named after a famous chicken, do you know?) is set up for the night in the dog kennel with a little bit of cat food and some water. She should be dry and warm for the night. I plan to build a functional but perhaps not pretty coop tomorrow out of some...

I found a chicken on the highway today, or, more specifically, at my workplace very near the highway. She was just wandering around. I've wanted to keep a few chickens in my backyard for a couple years now, but haven't ever got around to it. So, naturally, this must be some sort of holy sign...