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I have developed a rat problem around my chicken pen and from what I've read, I need to jump on this issue NOW, in order to have any chance of rectifying the problem. I don't want to use poison for a variety of reasons and have purchased an electronic trap (should be here by week's end). I saw...

Is this behavior a sign of anything serious I should address/be concerned about? My 1 1/2 year old Orpington hen has become far less friendly (doesn't seem to know who I am any more) and has stopped laying too. She does not follow the other hens into the coop when I call them. Just stands out...

One of our 1 year old Orpington hens suddenly took ill yesterday afternoon. She appeared just fine, scratching, foraging and dust bathing with the other two. Then suddenly she sat down and started panting and when she tried to move about 20 minutes later, she fell down leaning to one side. Her...