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For a little more than a decade I raised (bought and hatched out) hundreds of chicken chicks and dozens of peafowl -- it was a fun hobby with plenty of opportunities to see the miracle of life taking place and see some really incredibly beautiful birds (pied peafowl, white peafowl, bronze...

I have a peachick that is 3 weeks old that I just noticed has a leg that seems to be dislocated. It doesn't kick out to the side but seems to fold inward a bit under her. Will zip tying or using bandaids on the legs to keep them straight and together help? It seems that the joint is swollen. I'm...

When I was a kid, there was a cartoon that featured, pluck-pluck-pluck-pluck pla-pluck Suuuuuper Chicken!! Anyway, always thought chickens were fun — and they can be. Anyway, I'm new to BYC, but not super new to chickens. I've been raising and hatching them for the past 7 or 8 years and raising...

I have about 15 hens and over the last two months or so, I've noticed that the hens are laying smaller and smaller eggs. These are full-sized chickens that are two to three years old. Does this signal something missing in their diet? They used to lay eggs that ranged from large to extra...