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My 5 year old buff orpington has just one swollen and bloody/scabby wattle. She doesn't show any other symptoms or seem to be bothered by it, but it is slowly growing. (this was taken a week ago and the wattle has doubled in size now) We do have bees in the same area as the chickens, so it...

Ill try that thanks

They have a pretty high tech coop where no critters can get in. I haven't seen any yolk or shells in the hay but I will look out for that. As for feeding, I use a Hardy Hen egg layer feed

Thinking about getting a chick for my broody lady, Patty (as in chicken patty, I know it's cruel). Would she accept two? Or is one the limit?

My chickens have slowed down production to ONE EGG a day!!!:hit I have 3 buffs and 3 Black stars and all are 2 1/2 years old. Last summer I would get 6 a day! I don't think any are molting and I'm sure there aren't any hidden nests. Help?:fl

I have the same problem:( I have six two and a half year old buffs and black stars, last summer I would get six eggs a day, and now I'm getting one or two... I looked for secret nests but couldn't find any. None seem to be molting and they are all healthy except for one that is possibly being...

1 egg from 6 hens!! They've been like this all month...