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My nearly 1 year old Rhode Island Red/New Hampshire Red rooster, Pierce, is having another issue. We got past the frostbite this past winter, and its been between 40-85 degrees here this whole month. I saw today that aside from a few little tiny black dots on his comb, he now has a large black...

I have a flock of 5 hens and one rooster. Lately we have noticed some bullying going on in the flock. One hen, Pinky, is being singled out by every single chicken. The rest don't let her get near them, they run her off, peck her, chase her. She has to forage by herself, she can't socialize, and...

My nearly 8 month old rooster is limping and dragging one leg behind him. He is acting fine other than being off balance and is (surprisingly) hard to catch because he still runs like a bat out of hell. Seems to be resting more or laying down when he loses his balance, not running towards me as...

A little background: I have a "cherry egger" (New Hampshire/RIR cross) rooster and 9 hens. The hens are RIW(6) and Golden Comet/Cinnamon Queen(3) (whatever you choose to call them). I took 4 eggs to my neighbor because she had a broody cochin and I wanted to see if she would hatch out any...

Hi, I am a fairly new chicken raiser, and I must say, chickens are addictive. :) I bought 6 chicks from Tractor Supply back in March. They turned out to be what I suspect are Golden Comets and are pretty little girls. In May I bought more chicks from a hatchery and they sent me two extra, so...