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my "delaware" appears ill. She is literally sitting on the water bin and drinking water all day. She is walking extremely slowly. Any ideas what is ailing her. I have 9 hens altogether and 1 rooster. They all get along beautifully and all the other chix are fine.

I just purchased this hen and was told it is a Delaware? I have been researching about feathered feet and the Delaware breed does not list feathered feet as a characteristic. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what breed this hen might be? i

I have 3 hens and one rooster. The three hens all appear to be losing feathers above their tail feathers. The rooster doesn't appear to be losing any feathers. Could it be mites or are they just molting. They hens are laying fine and they have lots of room to roam freely.

We have 4 chickens who are all about 7 months old. The breeds are: Buff Orpington, Black and Copper Maran, Cuckoo Maran and a Blue / Black splash Orpington. We know for sure that the cooper maran is a rooster as he is crowing. However, none of the others crow or lay eggs. Are they hens or...