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Are some bird breeds more susceptible to having respiratory issues?

Ive had chickens for abut 15 years and I have hardly ever lost any but in the last 6 months I have lost about 8 to 10 hens and I am looking for any help as to why they are dying. I have chickens from 1 to 3 years old. Whatever this is, it is only killing the young birds. They all seem normal...

What is the best thing to spray or use when it comes to killing mites or lice in the chicken house?

I have a chicken that smells bad. It smells like something dead or rotting. She has what looks like a white puss or white scab around her vent. She has some kind of infection I'm guessing, but what is it? Why does she have it? What do I do to treat it? Any ideas?

I am planning on building a new, old style chicken house with a concrete floor and like 1 ft high concrete sides before I start the framing..... Does anyone have any pictures of older style chicken houses like that?

I have a Cinnamon Queen, or a Gold Star chicken that in the last few months has gone blind in one eye. Her eye looks fine, but the color just started getting dull, anyone know why she has gone blind in one eye? Then, now she seems to just be standing then she will close her eyes and sit down...

Joined: 12/2013 Posts: 116 online I have a chicken that has lost some weight, she seems dizzy, her eyes are kinda hazy, she seems like she treys to sleep during the day and by one of her eyes (just above eye partway under eye lid) she has a small yellow growth about the size of a bb,,,Whats...

I have a chicken that has lost some weight, she seems dizzy, her eyes are kinda hazy, she seems like she treys to sleep during the day and by one of her eyes (just above eye partway under eye lid) she has a small yellow growth about the size of a bb,,,Whats going on??

So, I had a chicken die today. It acted just fine yesterday, and this morning. When it was time for them to be shut up for the night it was missing. It was behind the chicken house dead between the waterer and dust box. What happened???

My incubator is about a degree or two cooler on one side than the other. Any one got any tips?

I have a hova bator incubator that fluctuates in temperature. Anyone got any ideas to fix it?

I have a Rhode island red hen that walks around hunched up, as if it is constipated. Have any idea what is going on. I had something like this before with another chicken that would kind of act like this and then she would lay an egg with no shell.

What do I do to help one of my chickens that kind of has congested breathing?

Does it hurt if my rooster's comb and waddle had been frostbitten a little?

The other day I got a few chickens for a friend and one of them has a lump about the size of an egg on the right side of her breast bone about 1 to 2 inches from the bottom of the breast meat/bone.Any ideas?

Does anyone have any pictures of mites and lice. I have some kind of bug in my chicken house but idk what.

What is the best way to keep chickens from pecking other chicken's feathers out?

How do I kill mites in my chicken house?

How many hours of light should my chickens be getting a day?

I have a chicken that when I was checking their pin bones the other day i smelled something dead on one and so I looked closer and i say that there was some yellow or white flim looking stuff around her vent,,, any ideas?