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There are several rabbits hiding around our fenced backyard. They have been caught in the act of eating our chicken feed. The amount of feed we buy has doubled! We are truly at a loss how to combat these pests.

Oh please help before she dies. Since Sunday she has not eaten or drank. She has yellow diarrhea. She is about 1 year old buff orpington, never sick before. Now she is just sitting under a shady tree with her eyes closed. I am afraid for her life.

Do I have RIR roos? I have 3 rescue birds that look exactly the same. Here are some pics. Please tell me if they are roos or hens, if you can. Thanks!

I warned him, yes I did. I told him that I had read on this forum not to get eye level with a chicken. DH picked up one of our teenage chickens and put her on his shoulder. I snapped this picture seconds before she pecked him in the eye. Thank goodness he wasn't injured seriously.

I rescued 6 chicks from someone who bought them as Easter gifts for her kids. Now I need help identifying breed and gender, please. The big ones, white and yellow feathers. Twice as big as the brown ones. Close up of the big ones The little ones close up of little one

I am rescuing six 2-week old chicks, probably TSC chicks, that have NOT been kept in a brooder. She said that she kept them nice and toasty in her house. Now what? I am getting them tomorrow and can have a brooder all set up by then. Now I am very concerned about these chicks. Will anyone...

My local freecycle group has just posted for 6 chicks they got at Easter but can't take care of them. She says they are a couple weeks old. No further info. Should I rescue these chicks?

I am so worried about one of my hens. She layed an egg from the roost that has a thin membrane for a shell, like a balloon. Worse, there was blood on the egg. Does anyone have experience with this?

We have just finished a new coop with a lovely roost and are trying to get the chickens used to it. They keep going back to their old coop, wanting to lay, but it is shut up tight and will soon be gone. At least they have no problem being tucked in at night. Here is my problem. One or more...