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One of my hens stayed on the roost for awhile after all the rest left the coop. As I was observing her behavior she coughed a couple of times. She finally left the coop but wasn't interested in eating and went off by herself. How should I proceed with her care?

When we bought our pullet hens last July, we were first time chicken buyers. We had no idea that some sellers clip the beaks of their chicks and didn't discover this until after we purchased them. We bought 6 different breeds. The speckled sussex is the one that had her upper beak clipped so...

I am brand new to having chickens. I have less than a quarter acre with a very deep back yard and live in an older neighborhood in a small town in Tennessee. I have 6 young laying hens: an Easter Egger, Ameraucana, Speckled Sussex, Partridge Rock, Cuckoo Maran and a Gold Laced Wyandotte. I...