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Hens beat human women by leagues when it comes to post-natal psychosis! (By the way, I am pleased to be able to say something nice about the human race in the current climate of race abuse where, by the age of 5, our small children know that the human race is horrid and destructive and...

Once hatched, we normally move mum and chick(s) to the maternity unit where they are separate from the flock and she can concentrate on the chicks. This is a new mum and she has one live chick out of 9 eggs. She had two stillborn and the rest had not developed at all. We have moved her and...

Cockerel born last year is rogering everything in sight, 5 times in half an hour. Hens are looking a bit beaten up. I mean, I watched a cock pheasant yesterday wooing his girl and he was SO gentle about it. Made a little dance and then jumped up with her on the fence, and then bowed and...

Hi, two of my chickens are rasping when they breathe. What can I do for them?

Hi all, I keep a small flock of rare breeds in North Yorkshire, UK. My flock includes a rare Reeves pheasant and 5 Lavender guinea fowl. They all get on really well, although the Reeves pheasant is now being aggressed by the male guinea fowl. Reevy never aggresses the rest of the flock, so we...