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Thank you so much! I had come across some of these last night while googling staggering chicken. It is just the strangest thing I've ever witnessed with my chickens. It looks like it should be something more serious and I guess I'm just hoping the moulting is simply the issue. We went ahead...

We may be going back to the vet... we just did another visual inspection and poor thing looks like a porcupine. Could find absolutely nothing physically and she's always been my best hen and layer. Thanks for your reply though...

Hello chicken keeper friends- I don't post on here until I'm desperate for answers so please I hope someone will give me some advice. I have about an 18 month old barred rock hen going through her first molt and I don't know if she's just having a difficult time or if there's something I'm...

Thanks for the info. I immediately increased the dosage so hopefully things will improve. This is so stressful! Next time I'll check here first.

Are you sure that's the correct dosage? Chicken chick says 1/2 tsp to a gallon & it says 1/2 tsp on the bag too. I'm currently treating a sick chick as well & there's not been much improvement. Tonight one in the older flock died suddenly as well. Have I not been dosing correctly & killing my...

Thank you so much for your reply! I have tried all of your suggestions and it already seems to have improved somewhat. You are right...she didn't appear to be doing any harm, but I had no idea if it would get worse. I'll continue to keep a watchful eye and again thank you for taking the time...

I purchased 4 baby chicks yesterday to add to my small backyard flock. Had 8 laying hens until last weekend when 2 disappeared. Still shedding tears over that so be easy with me. I bought 1 of each--barred rock, cuckoo maran, buff orp, and Americauna. The Americauna keeps trying to peck the...

Hi- My name is Liz Newman from Whitesboro, TX. As a new chicken owner I'm a little overwhelmed. I have 10 chickens ranging from 6 to 9 weeks old. Started with 6--added 2 more--then added 2 more. I think I'm addicted! I have 4 lavender orpingtons, 2 chocolate orpingtons, 2 Leghorns, and 2...