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My polish almost died last week after I found she was retaining an egg. She was able to pass the egg (it was her normal sized egg) ~36hrs and it wasn’t broken but she’s had this butt ever since. Help! Her poop hasn’t gotten better or worse since then and it’s been 1.5wks. Her personality has...

Hi! This chick appears to be growing up differently than the other chicks that I assumed were the same breed when I purchased 10 from Tractor Supply. I’m not sure what’s going on. It could just be molting, but it’s around 3 weeks old and the others have barely gotten all their feathers and still...

Hi! This chick appears to be growing up differently than the other chicks that I assumed were the same breed when I purchased 10 from Tractor Supply. I’m not sure what’s going on. It could just be molting, but it’s around 3 weeks old and the others have barely gotten all their feathers and...

Hi! My silkie roo has something going on with his feet. I can’t seem to figure it out exactly based on anything I see online; hopefully someone on here can help! I’ve cleaned both his feet to get a better look but am still not sure how to treat it. One foot seems far worse than the other. A few...

All taken at 5 weeks. I have a feeling it’s a roo but leghorn females can also have huge combs so I don’t know if I can just go by that trait. Although I’m 90% sure it’s a roo. :(

Feathers missing from front of neck for 2-3 months, treated 3x with permethrin in the last 2mos for poultry lice around vent, no improvement of neck, no more poultry lice around vent. No bugs visible on neck. No lifting of leg scales. No other chickens with missing feathers. Can’t tell if others...

Two of the chickens refuse to roost every night and so they end up pooping in their nesting boxes lined with turf. None of the 6 have started laying eggs yet but I’m worried it will be an issue when these girls start. I have gone out at night and moved them onto the bars but they continue to...