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I was having an issue with one chickend pulling feathers out of a few of my younger hens....and I posted it in another forum on this site and I was told that they were basically getting too much scratch and to give them chicken......I did and they threw down on it.....so I am contemplating...

ok......thank you BYC for all the help you have given me in the past.......this is such a wonderful forum to be a part of....... now for my current issue......I have about 14 hens in the back yard....they are free range and vary in age....I have 2 americauna's 2 plymoth rock....2 black...

hey Ya'll......I need some help.....one of my last baby chicks hatched by the momma is having some issues.....it has been trying to poop all day and there is poop coming out but it vent (?) is steadily oozing poop and has been coing it all day.....also its legs dont seem straight and it is not...

broody hatched 3 eggs still sitting on 6 more....I am going to wait until thursday to see if any of the others hatch and in the mean time I have separated the chickes from the mom b/c they are ready to eat and drink and mom is still setting the other 6 eggs....if they dont hatch what do I do...

OK I think I made a HUGE mistake.....and I dont know what to do..... we were right in the middle of placing our new coop and taking the old one apart for spare parts when my 3+ (?) yr old hen decided it was time for her to set...and of course she chooses the coop that we needed the parts...

Im so sorry but I just dont have time to go thur any more posts....I have a screech owl attacking my flock of 7 and I now have 2 injured....1 is the alpha hen and the other is a low end hen on the pecking order....I went to close the coop tonight and it was too late...we had another attack...