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  1. Neilette

    Chicken crowing... at night? Help! I think my chicken might be ill.

    I looked around the vent without going inside, and I didn't see or feel any egg-shaped or bulbous anything. If anything, she's a little too thin. Is that enough? Would it be fairly obvious if there was a stuck egg? I don't think her pelvic bone passes the "three fingers wide test" either...
  2. Neilette

    Chicken crowing... at night? Help! I think my chicken might be ill.

    Thanks for the late-night answers. It is beyond reassuring to hear these sane possible causes, rather than what my wild imagination was cooking up. She hasn't laid yet, she's a Barred Rock at 16 weeks old and I will check her for an egg now. And yes, the roof of the coop is semi-transparent...
  3. Neilette

    Chicken crowing... at night? Help! I think my chicken might be ill.

    I posted recently about a crowing pullet in the Behaviors forum. Well, I'm hearing her crowing outside now, and it's almost midnight! I thought she just was hormonal pullet, top of the pecking order, no roosters around, crowing. But at night? When she "crows", she looks uncomfortable and...
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