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Today I confirmed that a Bobcat is trying to get my chickens. In broad daylight (10am), it's coming at the chickens in the chicken run. It's been scoping out the coop for 2-3 days and today was the day it actively tried to attack. I only caught a glimpse of it yesterday, barely. But today it...

With Chickens, the problems seem never end. Here's my latest one: My chickens are pecking each others feathers out. All of them. There's only 1 or 2 hens who have no feathers pulled at all. They pull them from their necks, their heads, their tail feathers, their elbows, their backs. If they had...

Hi, So I have 13 hens and only 4 are laying right now. The 4 are RID. Reds have been laying 1 week. 3 days ago, I went out to the coop before the door opened. When it opened there was a lot of commotion and I saw 2 or 3 of the other hens (sapphire gems) pecking at an egg. I managed to grab the...

Yesterday, I went out to give my chickens their daily treat, when I noticed one of them had a strange looking head. Turns out she had gotten an injury (crossed paths with an escaped young rooster, but I checked her right after and there was no visible injury??) and I guess the hens have been...

Good day! I live in a place that gets a lot of rain in the spring/early summer. So... my chicken run is a little mushy. We decided to get sand because I’m using it in the coops and I love that it works very well. I just go in and scoop and I’m done. Plus I’m very fearful of bumble foot and...

Nice to find this community. I am mostly here for advice, since I’m new to chickens. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? yes, we got our first chickens in March. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 8 cockerels, 12 pullets though I think may end up being...