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Good evening, I have a Rhode Island red approximately 7 to 8 weeks old. About 2 weeks ago I noticed her walking with her leg out to the side. I tried stretching her leg back as if there was a slipped tendon so it would pop back in but nothing happened. I also tried rolling my fingers over her...

Hi Members, We adopted a stray chicken 2 years ago. She was found on the roadside, by no home or farm. Her beak has been cut. She has a history of lice infestation, more than likely because she can't fight the bugs off with a cropped beak. For the last week, she has become very sick. The...

I hope that I am posting under the correct category! I am uncertain if this forum is specific to egg laying behavior or to 1. behaviors of chickens and a separate category of 2. egg laying. I can repost elsewhere if this is the incorrect place. So here it goes - Good day all. On Friday...

Good day all. On Friday morning when I opened the doors to our hen house, I found my 2 older, rescued hens to be fighting with each other, like roosters. I do not know what breed of chickens they are as they were rescued from a parking lot where they probably fell from a truck. They have been...

Hello All, I am writing this tonight with sadness. Over the last 3 to 4 weeks, we have lost 2 bantam roosters and one hen, all less than 2 years of age. Their death was sudden with no symptoms in 2 of them. The only thing I noticed with the death of one rooster was that he appeared to be...

Hello All, Last evening, my husband made an error and left our large dog outside and our ducks were loose. I found our drake next to the dog. He isn't mean, just curious. The drake was a little wet and hyperventilating. I put him with his pal and he calmed down. I kept checking all night...

Good Evening All, Approximately 1 month ago, we adopted a chicken that I found on the road in an abandoned area. She has been debeaked from wherever she was from. I did keep her quarantined for a bit but she is with the rest of the flock. She began laying eggs last weekend with no issues...