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Hi, I’m trying to help my hen. She can barely wal but is eating , drinking and laying eggs. She tries to walk and just flops around. She seemed totally fun yesterday! Shes 1 year old otherwise healthy and lays eggs regularly. Even today she still managed to lay an egg! Any information...

Hi all, I think my 3 week old baby chick has an respiratory infection. She shakes her head and sneezes and sounds like something is stuck in her throat. She also breathes fast and closses her eyes a lot. She is till eating and drinking well. I’m new at this . My first time hatching chicks. I’d...

Hi all, I’m having humidity problems. I’m leaving a large window open and have added ventilation yet my coop still reads high humidity. 80-90 percent at night. My bedding feels dry and there’s no condensation on window or walls. I thought maybe I’d use zeolite in my bedding to see if that will...

Hi all, I have a 6x8 coop including nesting boxes. I free range without a run. ( that’s a project for next year) Am I asking for trouble if I use a heated waterer base inside the coop? Will it add too much moisture and cause frostbite. My ventilation currently is a large open window covered...

Are my chickens too cold? I have four chickens and all four of them were literally sleeping in top of each other in one of the nesting boxes! I made them a large sleeping area but they cram into one of the nesting boxes. I have a roosting bar but they haven’t even used it.. it’s three in a half...

Hi, I am new to raising chickens.today one of my 13wk old chicks woke up with a limp.she seems fine otherwise . I’m thinking she strained it flying off and on bushes but not sure.Any ideas of what might be the problem and what I can do for her?