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This morning, my smallest hen was missing all her tail feathers when I let the girls out of the coop. I was concerned, since she's the bottom of the pecking order, and I thought the other two were picking her tail feathers out. I bought some mealworms and anti-pick lotion today on the way home...

We moved the chicken coop recently, so the roof is about even with the kitchen window. The chickens discovered that last night and were very curious about everyone cleaning up after dinner! I'd also love to see pictures of silly things other people's chickens have done!

My roo just started crowing recently, and he's remarkably quiet. I could barely hear him this morning when I went inside to finish getting ready after I opened up the coop. I think this is great, since it means he won't be waking me up at 5 AM, but I'm wondering if roosters get louder as they...

I had the chickens outside this morning and looked out the window to see the neighbor's dog chasing them across the yard. I fended her off by yelling and throwing rocks, but I think she got one of my hens. I looked at the chicken and I couldn't see anything wrong with her except some...

I'm still pretty new to this whole chicken thing... this is the first time I've raised any. I noticed today that my chickens have damp feathers entangled with shavings stuck on their sides under their wings. I think there's a problem with my waterer getting crooked and leaking, which I can...

Augh! I have four white leghorns that are about a month old now, three pullets and a young rooster (who was also supposed to be a pullet...). They've been tolerably quiet up until now, peeping happily at a reasonable volume, but now they won't SHUT UP! I think it's the little rooster making...