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My Americana (Phoebe) has this bare spot on her back, right before where the tail feathers start. She is in a coop/run with her best friend (Truffle). We have another set of hens, 3 of them, that do try to peck at her when I let them out for some roaming around. The three are in a separate...

I have 3 black star 1 year old chickens and 2 younger pullets that are about 18 weeks old. One is an Easter Egger and one is a Wyandotte. I have been trying to get the pullets into the run/coop with the older hens for about a month, and it is just not happening. I have had the pullets in a...

It is on two of my chickens. One on her comb and the other on her waddle and ear..Does this look like pox and if so what do I do for it? Some are saying it just needs to run its course, others say I need an antibiotic. I only have 4 sex links. Do I need to separate the two that are showing...

:barnieI don't like this new platform at ALL!!!!! I used to be able to ask a question and find MANY, MANY helpful answers. Now, I search for something and barely find an answer that even pertains to my questions!! Am I doing something wrong. I used to LOVE this site. :he

I have been trying to clean the poop off the ground in the chicken run. A rake doesn't do it and I don't want to pick up with a tiny cat litter shovel or my hands. The ground is just dirt now that the chickens have eaten and dug up all the grass. I tried putting pine shavings on the ground...

I have 4 black sex links. 4 weeks old. The Manna pro medicated I was giving them is not available near me. I switched to Natura and also bought a new feeder for them. They were knocking the other smaller feeder over all the time. The new feed seems bigger and harder than the Manna Pro. It...

I have 4 two week old chickens. One seems to be hiding in the corner all hunkered down while the others are mingling and pecking about. She will get up to eat and I think she is drinking. I am keeping their brooder between 87-90 and out of drafts. I have been putting apple cider vinegar in their...

Hi! I am new to this chicken thing. We have 5 day old Black sex link hens. I have seen that they grow fast, but don't go out to the coop until fully feathered. So, where do I put them when they outgrow the tupperware bin I am using as the brooder but aren't old enough to move outside? We...

I misspelled my user name. Can you please change it to wegotchicks? Thank you!