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Hey all and thank you in advance. I have a chicken that has become bow legged and, when I picked her up today, noticed her belly was swollen. When I took a better look, her belly was also irritated and red, like she'd been pecking at it. I did have a SUPER big egg the other day, but not sure...

Today we noticed our first eggs! And our Red Stars are only 4 months old. We thought we had a couple more months at least. Guess we need to get those nesting boxes ready. Although, it appears they didn't mind the far corner of the coop!

We are new to raising birds and have 15 three week old guineas. One of them has hardly grown at all. The rest are of similar size (pic attached). Is it just a female or is there another issue? Also, they are frightened to death of us. Is this normal? We're planning to coop train them w/...

My silly 7 week olds bum rushed the chicken door of the coop as soon is it started thundering and lightening this afternoon. They wouldn't go back inside, even though the chicken door is open to the run. They're drenched! It's supposed to rain all night and not be too cold, but... just wanted...

Other than their chick feed, our 6 week olds will only eat bacon or noodles with balsamic vinegar a butt load of salt on it. Is this normal or are they lacking something in their diet?

Hello all! Long time reader, first time poster - and first time chicken owner. I've finally took the plunge! We have 7 four week old pullets and have 15 guineas coming in early June. I've designed this cordwood coop for 30 birds in the event we get more. We live in central Virginia where it...