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Hey folks, we're having trouble with 1 of 2 amerucauna sisters. the current one in trouble had a daughter that passed from what we determined to be heart/circulatory issues, so the mother may have the same bad genetics. She's been hiding inside the coop and under it for about a month, because...

Hey folks, we live on a hill, have the odd fox and hawk but NOTHING comes near our property, no deer, pheasent, cat nothing, we're like the Bermuda circle for wildlife :/ All the other birds are fine, no sign of a fight, just came home after 3 hours and laying dead beside the feeder middle of...

Hey folks, our heavier breed (black australorp) hens 2/3 of them, stopped laying and the third is slowed significantly. Our amerucaunas are still egg laying power houses. Their feed hasn't changed, it's sunnier now (have lots of shade when wanted) and we give them de wormer in their water...

Hey folks. we noticed just about a week ago our rooster (none of our other 7 chickens) is getting black spots on his comb. he did have some trouble with frostbite (we used vaseline or polysporin once we started noticing it. he had some damage to the tip of his comb but it's starting to heal with...

Hi folks, Noticed my chickens have been scratching around themselves regularly, wings bellies armpits etc. noticed this on my roosters comb. Is it fleas? I put DE in the coop under the bedding when I cleaned it and in the run but it did t seem to do anything? Any help??

Hi folks, we got 2 hens and a roo, I think 1 hen is a barred rock, i'm not sure what the other 2 are? all supposed to be 1 year old, but the barred rocks legs are quite pale yellow. any thoughts?

hi folks, we got these birds (BA and Amerucauna) from a farm around here, 75% of them were roosters, go figure. What I’m wondering is if these are cross bred, or if something is off about them. I know Justin Rhodes BA hens clearly have bright red combs and wattles, mine are practically non...

Hi folks, last week or so started letting my chickens (no idea if they're roosters or hens yet) range about in the yard. mostly our lawn consists of small grasses, plantains, still dead grass from last year :rolleyes:, etc. it's heavy clay/rocky soil in Nova Scotia. They went from perfectly...

Hello all, We recently got the okay from our landlord to have chickens on our small 2 acre plot. It's cold here, so I may or may not get around to building a coop this winter. We already have gardens and & i'm in the process of building a new 16x26 wood shop to work in. I grew up with a couple...