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Hi, new chicken guardian with a ~4 year old chicken who brooded on a wooden egg the entire month of June, then perked up once it was removed. Does molting always follow brooding? Sometime in July, her neck cape started to look a little greasy/black/droopy and those feathers are starting to...

Hi, thanks for replying. I can't tell if the chicken is stressed, because I didn't know her before the other chicken's death. She brooded the entire month of June (the owner put a wooden egg under her), but after I took it out...she came out and started eating again and laying eggs after a...

I'll ask again, but I'm pretty sure she came with the initial flock and is the last 'man' standing. Maybe ~5-6. Definitely older than 2. I'll read closer about coop poop/hygienics and see if I'm still confused. Thanks!

Hi, I just moved into a house with the last remaining chicken (of 6). I'm told she is about 6 years old and one other chicken died about 2 weeks before we moved in. Henrietta lays one greenish egg per day. I think she is a Welsummer, but the landlord said she thought they were Araucana (sp?)...