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The attack sounds like a hawk or eagle the hit hard and often will carry off smaller prey leaving only feathers. Your remaining girl sounds like she has depleated her reserves she may need oyster shell added to her food to help her make the egg shells

woo hoo up to 6 eggs a day now and expecting more all the time

How is your hen doing?

How is your girl doing?

A shot is great and will work even better. shots are not available in my area. With the water based you usually have to treat for 7 days to get the bug good and gone. The shots I am not sure of but I would defiantly treat the others as well as your girl but wait until you see if your girl is...

The heat is a giant warning sign of infection. leaving well enough alone maybe an option but I have found that once an infection sets in it will not go away unless it is treated. I want to stress that I am in no way an expert and am only offering my opinion If it were me I would clip the...

there is a good chance the new ones had a bug that was not affecting them but made your girl sick because she was not immune. I would get a broad spectrum antibiotic like a tetracycline as soon as possible or you may loose your girl. I recommend one that you can mix with water it will be easier...

how long after you added the new ones did she get sick?

How old is your girl? Has she ever laid before? Is she kept in a run or is she free range? Was she feed anything different in the days before she began acting ill?

I am from Arizona. I grew up raising animals but never had the chance to do it as an adult until this year and I decided to go back to my roots in a big way. First I built my chicken coop and run from the ground up. The idea was to start of with about 25 baby chicks and I only planned to have...

Hello my name is phill and I am new here. Raised dual purpose chickens and other critters growing up now I have a family of my own and am teaching them how to do it. I love critters and as a kid if I could catch it I brought it home to be a pet. This included everything from wild birds to skunks...