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Can anyone help to identify what is Going on with my Cinnamon Queens? I have 3 of these in my flock who are missing significant feathers on their necks and bellies and near the vent. The skin looks Infected and scabbed. I’m in the Midwest and it’s super cold so I don’t suspect mites or lice...

Hello, We have 5 one-year-old Buckeye hens and last week we began integrating 3 6-month-old Cinnamon Queen Pullets. For the most part, when roaming free, the hens leave the newbies to themselves. The newbies have no desire to mingle and I doubt the hens would let them join their party even if...

I am new to raising chickens and turns out we received 3 Cockerels instead of Pullets. We are unable to keep Roosters in our city and I am wondering if it is unreasonable to swap laying hens for the Cockerels or should I look solely to re-home them?

I have a few Cockerels I will be re-homing since I'm not permitted to have Roosters and today will be transporting the first one. I'm wanting to take care to not cause too much stress for this little guy in his 40 minute drive. Do I need to be sure there are water and food in the transport box...

I'm in the Chicago suburbs where it is currently about 80 degrees in my garage. I need to move my 8 four-week old chicks into the garage, but wonder if it is too hot for my chicks in there and if there is not enough ventilation? If the temp is ok, do I remove the heat lamp from the brooder?