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Well I had to seprate her from the flock, they were attacking her. I'm guessing that she's in worse shape than I thought. They left her alone until she started gimping around. I have her in a small kennel with some feed and water, but it doesn't give her much room to move around. That's all I...

Well She's up and walking! Not to well, but walking. I picked up some multi vitamin stuff and wonder if I should have gotten just the calcuim grit or maybe both. The multi vitamin has some calcuim.

Agreed Sourland - BBG here - Bald by Genetics and thank you for the welcome!

Thank you and I found the emergencies section, and have had several really quick replies, and lots of good info.

I can do that, I will head to the local farm supply tomorrow. I heard you can feed them their crushed egg shells, Is this a bad idea?

Well that paints a grim picture ....

Thanks for the reply!! really appreciate it!!

she's not really caged, they have a large area they walk and run. So it looks as though she may have a mineral/vitamin deficiency? I'll look into the supplements needed to get her back on her feet.

I'll look that up. Is this something she could recover from?

I have a Rhode island red hen about 2 yrs old who has not walked in a week. I found her in the coop, with a completely laid egg, and crap all around it. I removed the egg, washed her butt down with warm water. She will not stand at all and only balances her self with her wings, she has an...

Thank you, that was a big welcome!

Thank you!

HI, from PA, if anyone is wondering what BHCF means, it's short for Bald headed chicken farmer my co-workers gave me the name, along with a nice cartoon picture when I first got my hens. Anyhow, I started out with 6 Road island reds and lost two to a Red tail hawk, and the following year I...