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This "pullet" belongs to my brother. He's afraid it's actually a cockerel. I think he said it was a Welsummer and it's maybe 8? weeks old. What do you think?

I adopted three hens from some neighbors that moved about a month ago. We noticed shortly after we got them that one hen had no butt feathers. This could have happened after we got her, or she could have come like this. Today, I noticed that she has a sort of yellowish crust near her vent...

Hi all, We've got two toddlers in our home so table scraps are plentiful. My question is, is it bad to feed the hens a lot of table scraps? It would be nice if they didn't eat their feed so quickly because we've got a lot of other waste food they could eat. When I first got the hens, I fed...

Hi All, I recently adopted three hens from a neighbor who wasn't able to take them with her in a move. The queen of the roost has two huge bald patches on her butt (feathers beneath her tail). I think she's a Brahma. Could this be caused by stress in moving homes? I doubt it's bullying...

Hi everyone. I'm new to chickens and to the forums. I just adopted three hens from some neighbors that were moving and couldn't take them with. I'm thoroughly enjoying my chickens so far.

Hey All! I just adopted these hens from my neighbors who moved. It's my first time owning chickens and I love it! I never asked her what breed these were, but here's what I think from some googling: black one is a cochin, white one is a brahma, and I have no idea what the red one would be...