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Their run is about 6 feet wide by 10 feet long with no option of raising it, so I guess sand will be the key here. Just bags of play sand, right? Thanks everyone for the help!!

I do not have access to a ton of leaves so, will sand work?

Thank you for the reply Wolftalk. Is there a long term solution? Sand maybe?

I recently moved and had to set up a new coop and run and now the ground in the girls' new run is extremely muddy. What is the best thing to put down to control this? Any suggestions would be very helpful, thanks guys! Lisa

No roosters here, although I do have one that looks like it could go either way; we call her Pat (from Saturday Night Live). I have been watching them for a few days also to see maybe why it is happening and she does not seem to be getting picked on either, I think maybe because she is the...

Is there a particular reason why one of my chickens would have a bald spot on her neck? I am still fairly new to this chicken raising thing, so I tend to have a lot of questions. This is my latest question...

She is getting around like it is no big deal. I don't see anything wrong with her foot so far but I am definitely going to keep my eye on it. I put a roost outside last night and she was up there in no time, hanging out with the rest of her peeps.

I have 8 chickens that are 4 months old next week. When should i start thinking about changing their food from start and grow to laying feed?

That is exactly how she is treated and how she acts. I feel sorry for her, it's as if she is an outcast. Do you think this will change and things will get easier for her? How worried should I be about her limping?

I have 8 ladies (so far I think they're ladies) that will be four months old next week. One girl gets picked on by the others and now she is limping but I am not sure why. Does anyone have any ideas as to what I should do and if I should be worried that things will get worse for her?

We have 8 chickens that will be four months old next week. We have one that generally stays inside, does not go out and run around with the rest of the flock, she just s keep to herself. I see some of the others picking and pecking at her once in a while and then today I go out there and she is...

This is our first year raising chickens. They are about 3 weeks old now and are growing like crazy. How soon can we start feeding them treats?