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I currently have a hen inside in isolation. I brought her in for sour crop, and the infection doesn't seem to want to go away. At this point, she's been inside for a while and after putting her on yoghurt for three days after a two day fast, there was still just the smallest bit of something in...

Of our six girls, two of them are broody. But now they're both brooding in the same nest and one of them consistently sits on top of the other and spreads her wings to cover the bottom hen like she's a chick. What on earth do I do?

I have a girl who clearly has bumblefoot (black scab, swelling, heat, and she was taking every opportunity she could to stand on one leg and take weight off the affected foot). We brought her in, bathed her, and took a scalpel and dental picks to the plug to try and get the infection out, but...

Noticed one of my girls has toe that wont curls and is pointed in an odd direction. Picked her up and had a feel around the joint, it's solid and there doesn't seem to be any swelling. The toe won't curl after the affected joint and it seems like the other toes on the effected foot curl slightly...

One of our hens had us worried and stumped us for a bit with what was wrong. After much panic and puzzling we finally figured out it was a combination of going broody and developing sour crop at the same time. We've had her separate while we feed her on scrambled eggs and feed mixed with yogurt...

Can anyone confirm the effectiveness of DE in feed for worming? I've read putting some in feed once a month is an effective all around worming treatment. Any truth to that?

We have a girl named Henrietta, she's normally very social and active, there's a fairly large yard and as soon as she spots a person she'll come running looking for food. Very vocal and friendly. Over the last few days she's started roosting all day. When we open the door to the coop she fluffs...