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I just noticed on of my 3 Barred Rocks has missing feathers as well as possibly a rash on her behind. It looks like it could be a rash or scabs but there is definitely a noticeable patch of missing feathers. Her behavior is normal and the other 2 have no signs of this. Any ideas/information...

My chickens are 6 weeks old, the temperature here in North Carolina is starting to reach the 80s. I want to take my girls outside but how do I keep them safe? Do I just let them in the back yard? I know there are many birds in this area. And if I let them out to play am I going to be chasing...

My chick has pasty butt, I've cleaned it and applied olive oil. The other chicks are pecking at her now, what should I do? (She's currently sleeping in my lap on a heating pad)

I am a first time chicken mom. I have 3 babies, 5 days old. One is dealing with pasty butt, I cleaned her once earlier today and then had to clean her again tonight. I applied some olive oil. Now her but is red and exposed due to the oil, when I put her back in the brooder she was chirping...

I am a first time chicken mom! I have 3 Rock barred chicks, they are 5 days old. I am a nervous wreck about theses little ones!! Hopefully this forum will help ease my mind and give me some guidance!

I am a first time chicken mom, my babies are 5 days old. One of my chicks has pasty butt, I cleaned it earlier and it stuck again so I cleaned again (warm shallow bath) and applied olive oil. When I put her back in the brooder she was chirping loud and was walking around on her "tip toes" I took...