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I need some help ..... !!! I have a cochin about a year old. Very sweet. Lately, some of the other chickens (RRR and Barred Rocks) seem to peck at her and are mean. They peck at her head and she then hides her head. The other day they pecked so much she had a few bloddy spots. So I...

Thank you --- thank you !!! You made me feel better. Yes, from a human standpoint, I want to take a towel and dry them off. I'll remember what you said !!

I live on the Oregon Coast and we are getting a good rain today. I am new to chickens. We have a coop with door and also smaller exit/entrance on the side of coop. My plan is to keep the smaller door open in the winter and close the big door to avoid getting rain in the coop Today most of...

Very nice and cute !!!! The Chick Inn...... love it !!!

No kidding .... a pecking party huh !!! I'll remember that.

Thank you so much for your nice reply. I took your advice and tonight at bedtime, I didn't intervene and try to reason with them !!! LOL. The RIR are a bossy group and bullies !!! All is well on the beautiful Oregon coast tonight. One little thing tho --- this afternoon I went and...

This is my first post and I'm new to raising backyard chickens and I absolutely love it. As a short back story --- my little chicks grew up in the house and they waited a long time for my son-in-law to build their coop. The 5 rhode island reds lived in the spare bedroom.... until just about...