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Okay, thank you for your input! That puts my mind at ease.

The spots don't rub off. They have plenty of room...they free range all day and roost in a 10' X 15' coop at night. They eat Layer pellets and I add cracked corn from time to time, as well as some scraps. I've never seen the others pick on her. In fact, she is the only one of the 21 that will...

I have an 11 month old with black spots on her comb and near her eye. She is in a group of 20 others the same age. None of the others have spots like hers. I'm concerned it's fowl pox! If so, what, if anything, can I do for her and the whole flock?

Thank you so much for your input! And, oops...I obviously meant 'hen', not 'gen'! I will try your suggestions. Hopefully it's nothing serious.

Help! I'm new to this egg-laying thing. I have a 6 month old RIR that has been laying for about 4 weeks now. Over the last week I've noticed she has a pretty significant poopy butt. It seems I've only caught this shortly after she's laid her egg. The other hens don't show any signs of this. Is...

My chicks are 14 weeks old and still huddle together in the corner. I was glad to see your post...I was also getting concerned. They will go on the roost in the middle of the day when it's hot, but always in the same corner at night. I think I'll just let them sort it out.