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I am at my wits end. I've had chickens for 5+ years, and have never had an issue like i'm having now. I introduced 6 pullets to my established flock at the end of the spring. Things went as expected, and all was fine. We took a bunch out to show at the local 4H fair in September. The day...

I know there is a TON of discussion on this, and I've read through them, but I'm having a problem that I'd like some guidance on. I've got 4 year + old laying hens in an existing coop. I've raised 8 chicks that are now 16 weeks old. When they were 12 weeks old, I put them in my coop and...

I have a 8-10 week old hen who started limping about a week ago. We kept an eye on her and I wanted to give her a rest, so I separated her from the other 11 chickens and rested her leg for about 4 days. I went to here today, as I wanted to re-introduce her and give her some exercise, and I...

She lays on her side, and has one leg out straight. she was fine a few days ago, but seems like she is turning for the worse. I have her separated in her own box with water and food. she started to eat, but she is very lethargic... any clue? I'll try to get a good picture.

I'm looking for some expertise on if these are Hens or Roosters, or both. I bought what should have been Sex-links eggs, and hatched them. The eggs were brown, and were supposed to be the kind that were all black if they were female, and black with a white dot on their head if they were male...

Hello everybody! I am so new to raising chickenns. So many people around here have chickens, that I couldent resist any more. The closest I've ever come to raising chickens was buying a box of peeps and keeping them away from my kids. So I dive in head first and bought an incubator and 12...