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I found a small(fairy/fart egg outside the coop door right after I let the girls outside. I thought maybe it was a wild bird egg. I have a bird house near the area. It was the color of my hens eggs so it made think twice. I Wasn't sure about it and dismissed the issue. That was last week...

It has been a few days for an update. Her eye was worse the next day. She was scratching at it and the side of her face was raw. That night I noticed in the corner of her eye was a very small stick almost looked like a broken feather I pulled it out and did a saline rinse 2xday with neosporin in...

My pictures didn't post first time. I did put some up now. Thank you. It looks a little raw maybe scratching at it? She hides her head at night under my big brahama hen. They have paired like that since chicks. She poked her head out and I was shocked to see the injury. How long duration and how...

My Americuana came in to roost tonight with a bad eye, swollen on her head and her eye was closed. She still has her eye but she is keeping it closed. How do I help her, advice on what to do. The girls don't ever peck each other that I have witnessed. 3 hens 4 years old and 3 hens 1year old...

Sitting quietly in crate. Starting perk up. Took some food and water. I need to bath her in the morning. Medicate her wounds. How long do I keep her away from others with her injury?

I have a 5 month old buff orpington rooster. Over night it seems he became aggressive towards me with pecking, dancing, circling, wing drop ect. 3 weeks now.I was determined to help him through this. Watching to see if he was excited hormones or just aggressive. Leaving him alone while in his...

Is there anything that can be done. If that should ever happen to other birds?

My big brahm had a bloody foot feather. And her scales looked a little red. So I was just doing a foot check on everybody. I was going to run vetrx on all their legs just in case prevention of mites. These are my first birds. All very spoiled and healthy.

She was an Easter egger. Looked like a lace wydondt mix. I'm in Michigan. Weather was ok. She free range all day. I hadn't seen an egg from her that day. She seemed normal. I keep thinking did I hurt her when I picked her up. I know I was gentle. I was as soon as I picked her her she started to...

To add she was 2 years old

My chicken started off to bed. Was on roost with her other friend. I was doing a foot check on the 5 chickens that I have. One chicken had some bad scales on her leg possibly. I picked the one up of her roost. She is my most nervous bird. She jumped back to roost. I gently grabbed her and...

It looks like my americauna. Feathering and face very similar. I'm new to chickens so no expert. Just thought I would throw that out there. Does she have any fluff around ears?

Success looks white but it is blue. The others sand and white. She is the black one.

OMG you are so right ......She just layed a perfect blue egg!!!! Wow thank you so much, I am going to change feed as you both suggested.

Thank you. I found this interesting this morning she was trying to sit on the wooden egg I have in there overnight bed. She was rolling it Round and sitting on it instead of wanting to go outside...She let me move her outside no problem,...She couldn't be broody already with one egg a month ago...

Farm &fleet country spirit layer crumble, oyster shell and grit in seperate feeders that are always available.

My other pullets are starting to lay eggs. Out of 6 I have 2 that are regular every other day. My E.E. laid her first egg in front of me a month ago and nothing since. They are not free range, so no hiding,and not eating them. The other 3 have not started yet. Hers are blue so it's pretty easy...

My husband built me a mobile run. He tacked lightweight metal tubes he had in barn and zip tied chicken fence around it.a handle in front to lift and pull. Old wheels on back. Latice on top to break the sun. I move them about the yard. I am also in a high preditor area. They know when it's...