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My flock was attacked by a hawk yesterday. One, who was moulting on the lower back, has a puncture wound in the bare area. We cleaned it and put some antibacterial ointment on it then sprayed with blue-kote to prevent the others from pecking her. It was not gushing blood, it was just a little...

Well, we have separated the culprit....hopefully this helps.

We feed them NatureSmart Organic Layer Pellet. We also give them lots of scraps from our garden and occassionally some yogurt. They do get to dig in their pen and they free range on the weekends to get plenty of bugs and worms. I was considering making them some suet with nuts and seed to give...

I haven't figured out if it is just one or not yet. They live in a 4x8 coop with an 8x8 pen, and we let them out to free range on the weekends when we are around and can keep an eye on them.

I had 6 chickens - 2 black sexlinks, 2 barred rocks and 2 reds. One of the reds was being terribly pecked. We tried the bag balm, blue kote, balmex etc. we seperated her until she healed and slowly reintroduced her. Once reintroduced the other girls brutally attacked her. We had to give her away...

Having trouble finding baby chicks in eastern MA. Agway in Danvers doesn't have any.....not til next week...maybe.