I doubted it would be the feed as well, but figured I would mention it as I know some animals are sensitive to sudden food changes. I am hoping it was just sudden death. It has been my husband feeding the birds and putting them up this week, and he has been very distracted for a few days so he...
I had a chicken pass away and am looking for some ideas on what may have lead to her death so we can decide what needs to be done with the rest of the flock. She was found dead on her side with her legs stretched out. There was no mess around her vent. She had nice shiny feathers and seemed to...
Update: I didn't realize this post was made and essentially redid it after finalizing signing up for an account. The other post is a bit more detailed.
I am fairly new to chickens and had a chicken die. When she was found, she was on her side with her legs stretched out. There is no sign of...