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I thought I'd put out another request for help here. Dawg53 has been so wonderful and forthcoming with information. Jim; I can't thank you enough for your suggestions so far. However this hen's issue is still ongoing. I gave her a warm bath last evening and have kept her warm in the garage...

dawg53: Thank you so much for the reply, I really appreciate it. We contacted the breeder who tells us the girls were dewormed regularly, so I think we can mark that off the list. Thanks for the tip about inspecting for lice and/or mites. I'll be sure to do that straight away. The breeder...

UPDATE: She's been sleeping all day. I just woke her up to give her some bread soaked in water and a little milk and she's slowly eating. However she's doing something new: she'll open her beak as if she's going to eat or make noise, but nothing happens. She just closes her beak. I would...

Hi there, This is my first experience with chickens so any advice you can give is greatly appreciated. I purchased 1 silver laced Wyandotte and 1 barred rock 8 days ago, and while the Wyandotte is fine, the barred rock is extremely lethargic. This is very contradictory to her usual demeanor...