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Eggcessive, thanks for all your help!

My sick chicken passed away this morning. I'm very bummed out about it. I don't want this to happen again. I need to learn more about chicken health. I have "Raising Chickens for Dummies" and I know there's a chicken health for dummies. If there's a better book out there that focuses on chicken...

I feel that she's eating more now but still not at a normal rate but she still looks hunched over and generally sick. Anyone out there have any advice on what to try next?

Been meaning to update this. She's not better yet but thankfully, she's not any worse. She was placed in her own pen last week. I added the vitamin/electrolyte powder to her water and dewormer to her food on the 4th. Last week, I saw her peck at her food but I haven't observed her eating or...

Thanks everyone for the warm welcome! :D Yellowback, we're located in the Bay Area and we're a one-acre farm that grows seasonal veggies which we sell to local restaurants and to the public. We also sell eggs! But no chicks. We don't have any other animals on the farm. We're a young non profit...

Hello all, I work at an urban farm in California where one of my duties is to be the caretaker to 13 chickens. I started off being afraid to pick them up but now, I'm more confident. I feel like I've got the very basics down and I'm eager to gain more knowledge. I especially want to learn how...

Eggcessive, thanks for the welcome and for your reply. I will do what you suggest and update with my findings. None of the chickens have been wormed. Are there specific vitamins I should give her. Could I go to the feed store and just ask for chicken vitamins? Would adding ACV to her water...

1. Buff Orpington, 3 to 4 years old 2. She walks slower than usual and her head is lower when she walks. Her feathers look weird to me. They don't look smooth. I don't know if it's all in my head but she looks like a stressed out lady with messy hair. She has a poopy bottom. Her comb is fallen...