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My 3 month old chicken, we think is a rooster has a swollen right side. I just noticed he was all poofy so I picked him up and noticed his right side has a large soft spot, its pretty large. Is it just his crop? I gave them a small piece of bread as a treat today, does he need to just poop? More...

I have read a few articles on here but how can I tell when my hen is ready to start laying? I've heard of their combs being very red? I have a momma hen she is a year and had a baby chick, she is new to my coop so I build her a nesting box.

How long does the pecking order process last with a new chicken in a flock? When will they become friends ?

After a hen has a baby chick when will she start to lay again? And when will her normal behaviors come back? She is very mean now because of her baby but will she return to a normal chicken soon? My rooster has his own coop but the momma hen bully's him and she barley let's him eat or explore...

Hello! I am new to byc and I am excited because I am New to raising chickens of my own and have many Questions. My boyfriend and I started a small coop at his Home with a baby Plymouth Rock rooster we raised it Then later on purchased a 8 month old hen for it, all is well In that coop! I...