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Hello, I seem to be having a growing problem with my flock of 35 hens. They range in age from 8 months to 6 years old, but this seems to be affecting only the younger birds at this point. 4 days ago, I notice a hen who was puffed up, comb pale and occasionally shaking her head. No discharge...

I am wondering if someone has a clue about a 3 year Golden Comet hen's health issues. I found her in my barn 4 days ago, ruffled feathers, hunkered down and was not able to maintain her balance. I brought her into the house to warm up and monitor her behavior/eating. She is perky, will eat...

Hi, I'm a new member, but have been reading the forums to learn. We've lost hens in the past while they were free ranging to a feral cat and a fox. I can deal with that, not happy, but at least I know how to keep them safe(r). Last week we had what we think is a mink or weasel get in the coop...

Hi, I've been reading for 18 months, now finally posting, of course because I have a problem....sigh. will be posting to the predator section soon. anyway, 12 chickens of various breeds, horses, dogs and one barn cat who plays with the chickens here on our small (20 acres) farm. Enjoy...