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    Whats going on with my leghorn?

    I own multiple brown leg horns that I raised as chicks and have had for a year and suddenly one stopped walking and just won't stand up or eat or drink, she was perfectly fine this morning and was acting normal, they are currently on a diet of layer feed and some added corn, I'm not sure what to...
  2. S

    Silkie and Polish hens free BAY AREA SF

    I have one pure white silkie, one brown silkie cross, a lavender Orpington, a Polish hen and a Polish rooster (doesn’t identify as a rooster, makes zero sound and lays on eggs) who are 1.5 years old and need a new home. They lay well besides in winter, and come with a free 1.5 year old coop and...
  3. W

    7 laying hens for sale in Dayton, ID

    I have chickens I need to sell now as we moved away and can’t take them with us. 3 Easter egger hens 2 Sussex hens 2 Wellsummer hens 2 Austria whites
  4. leifrosenholm

    Rhode Island hen ,wing

    Coming into spring my Rhode Island hen 1 year old, has very little right wing feathers. I thought this was molting but it’s been happening for like 3.5 months. Why could this be? (Note I do not have roosters just little bantam hens)
  5. H

    is this a prolapse?

    Hello, one of my chicken seems to have a prolapse, when she defecates a very large ball comes out of her vent that later goes back inside but what looks like hemorrhoids remains outside, she also has diarrhea and is having a hard time defecating, she is 4 days without laying eggs. It's a week...
  6. G

    first time chicken owner

    hi, I am a 25f raising hens for the first time. I have four girls.. three as of last night. we had a very intense surprise thunderstorm come through and she seemed to have had a heart attack 💔. I'm devastated and having a hard time figuring out how to cope but am happy to be here and learn ways...
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  7. R

    Not a SICKNESS thread :D

    I have a Barred Rock chicken that is our heart chicken. She comes inside in the morning to steal a couple of bites of our homemade dog food. She hops on our lap if we sit outside, and we love to spend time with her. I noticed that the redness on her comb, face, and earlobes starts to lost color...
  8. jomary2013

    Chicken taking to long to lay an egg?

    These two days my chicken goes to the same spot she lays her eggs and stays there for almost two hours. I noticed that At times when I get close to her she fluffs up her feathers and raises her tale/the back part. I’m not sure if she laid an egg yesterday since there was 2 from the days before...
  9. M

    Sleepy chicken

    Chicken has been acting sleepy, falling asleep in the middle of the run while sisters are foraging. She slowly walks to food, and tries to grab food only to have a sister moving three times her speed and grabbing up the food. I started giving them scratch with added protein treat and some extra...
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