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I’m feeding my neighbors flock while she’s out of town. All 39 birds are happy and healthy, but #40 stays in the barn by herself every day. Her toes are clubbed and the toes that still have a nail look necrotic. I’ve treated my own hens with frostbite before, but the toes never looked like...

NOTE: I am currently reading all other “poopy butt”-related threads for answers as well. I’m almost sure this issue may be vent gleet but wanted to see if vent gleet causes the weird eggs we are finding. One of my hens consistently lays HUGE, weird eggs. Trying to identify which hen and I...

I just want to stop worrying that my Ling Ling is getting picked on - hoping this is “normal” and just molting but I’ve never had a chicken molt - I got them in April. I saw a few other chickens “pick” on her a tad bit when they were all getting settled on the roost one night, but not too much...

My chicken run has no natural trees - I got big tall trunk of driftwood from the beach and secured it in the ground and want to drill driftwood branches on it to make a tree for them to perch on (whole run will be covered by aviary netting). I asked Google for pics, tutorials, ideas and google...

Got attacked for the first time 2 times today… I’m trying to get over my sadness and be realistic about this. I love my Henry and wish we could continue our relationship of me adoring him and chatting with him and him getting juuuust close enough to be out of reach if I even try to touch him...

Hoping for some advice - I’m chicken sitting for a friend who has 16 adult ISA Browns. For the past few weeks we have noticed bare spots on their necks (on just a few hens). We assumed it was a molting situation, but today we noticed the skin is a bit more red and irritated, as well as some...

My sweet, sweet La Fawnduh’s comb has been looking suspiciously “deeper pink” than I ever noticed… She’s 9 wks 3 days old She’s my very best girl…so curious from day one. Always investigating things, but never skittish or scared. Very sweet disposition, and is never ever mean to anyone -...

Is this 7 wk old Speckled Sussex a hen or rooster? Thanks to anyone who can help! She’s supposed