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Has anyone transported their flock to a different state? We're moving 900 miles away, about a 13 hour drive. I know it's more practical to rehome our 5 hens here and start fresh at our new home, but I wanted to at least look into transporting them in case it's not prohibitively expensive. Has...

I noticed this hen was standing like a flamingo, and the one foot she was holding up was curled up under her belly feathers. When I inspected that foot, I found this. Looks like a new nail is coming in but the old one is still attached. But where the two nails meet, there is some blood. I...

I posted a week ago because my BO hen suddenly had spreading black marks on her comb and wattles and crazy swelling, including on her ankles and feet. I still have no clue what caused it, but happy to report that with antibiotics and supportive care, the swelling is going down and she’s acting...

also note the blue mark on her comb. Her feet are also bumpy and irregular looking, swollen too. I searched for these symptoms and it looks like it might be Avian flu, but I keep reading that the highly pathogenic version of that is very rare, and I only have five hens who never interact with...

I have a small flock, three hens. One EE who is just about to start laying and is the youngest. Our yard is fully fenced in, but I think this afternoon the gate was slightly ajar for a short amount of time because I went out and the EE was gone. We searched all afternoon around the neighborhood...

A few months ago my 5 month old golden laced Wyandotte came down with what I suspected to be avian pox - white lesions on comb and wattles, diarrhea, and greatly decreased energy. I even took her to the vet out of desperation and they gave her a vitamin b shot and antibiotics for any ancillary...