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My chicken escaped near death experience with some sort of predator. Her little chest and belly are bare as it plucked all her feathers out and her eye is swollen shut. There are no vets nearby that will do chickens. Suggestions for helping her heal/comfort appreciated. She is a spotted Polish...

Last night my Spotted Polish decided for the first time ever that she was Broody, and two she was going to be so outside. We have never had a problem with predators. We herd her screaming and went out there After grabbing a flashlight from the counter, to find a trail of feathers. She came...

My little Silkie Rooster Maleficent the magnificent is very ill. He seemed ok yesterday, a little off but it has been bad weather and they are in the coop or the shed for the last few days, so not too happy. I went out to do the rounds this morning and he was off in the darkest corner by himself...

I have two (they are supposed to be) cream legbars. We specifically found and got them for the coveted blue eggs that they lay. They both started laying this week (under a bush no less). The only problem is that their eggs are not blue, they are your regular peach brown. Were we tricked or can...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We got chickens a year ago. So we are pretty new to it. It is way different than it was when we were kids. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? We have a small flock of 20chickens. 7 grown hens 1 rooster 8 pullets...

We had two chickens go broody at the same time but them in a broody pen. Each had a box to themselves opposite sides of the pen. Access to a penned up outside area just for them and plenty of food, water, and treats. They did hood at sitting on the eggs but about the time they were to hatch two...