Keep them free of drafts and lots of ventilation. That is the key. Also, keep some coconut oil on hand just in case. Make sure that they have access to "warm water" , they will not drink it if it is too cold.
I am curious, Have you lost any more? I have seen this happen to someone else's chickens recently. The two in the picture, Are they still alive? I would love to see a picture of the faces up close if possible.?
That is great news Kami. Seems like it's so hard to tell what is really going on with an animal that never wants to let you know it is not feeling well until it is too late..
I have the same issue with one side of the breeding cage. There are six females to one male and the females seem to attack ME when I put my hand in to feed or just change the water out. I feed them ALL THE TIME... and then on the other side of the cage, they are just more docile (the whole...
Good Luck to your hen and a full recovery. I add Oregano in their eggs (sprinkle it on top along with fresh chopped garlic) . I also add several other ingredients as well. I like to keep it as "natural" as I can.