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Anyone really good at deciphering roos and hens with baby chicks I need some help I know I have at least 3 shorter wings means roo ? More feathers mean hen ? Any Tips will be greatly appreciated

I could cry with all the problems I’ve been having with my girls if it’s not one serious thing it’s the next .. a new layer has layed 2 shell less eggs this week. I give them kalmbach poultry feed I thought was sufficient calcium could this be the start of lash egg for my new layer? I’m...

I took one of my EE to the vet for a swollen shut eye and nasal drainage they said sinus infection.. so I quarantined for the 2 weeks and gave her the oxytetracycline. All is good now. I was curious and a little nervous so I’ve been talking about it on a respitory help page One lady said the...

I took one of my EE to the vet for a swollen shut eye and nasal drainage they said sinus infection.. so I quarantined for the 2 weeks and gave her the oxytetracycline. All is good now. I was curious and a little nervous so I’ve been talking about it on a respitory help page One lady said the...

My favorite girl has bubbles in her eye what can I do

What can I do to help her and should I treat the others she is my favorite I need to keep her alive 😭

I think I may have got cond into a rooster and I can’t have him is this a hen or roo I haven’t heard crowing at all this one just seems so much bigger than the others and it’s comb is more pronounced 😬

Do hawks get worse as far as hunting prey over the winter or is it about the same ?

Im going to buy 5 silkies hens today what can you guys tell me about them I’ve read up on them but I just wanna know what everyone experiences are with this breed. Cold tolerance temperament how they get along with other breeds how they get along with humans etc I’m sort of a newbie when it...

My barn is huge but separated in three spaces is this area big enough for 21 chickens ? My yard is fenced in has a small run for when I’m not home but let them free roam most the time outside the run I currently have 16 but my friend wants to part with 9 bc she’s down sizing

I got one new chicken she is the same age maybe a few weeks older I got her from someone getting ready to eat her so I paid for her and took her .. my chickens are obviously are not very welcoming and warming towards her 😳😂 I need all the tips on getting my pecking order back in order and is it...

Ok so I have a total of 9 chickens 2 Orpington 2 old English and 5 seabrights one being a rooster. They are only about 1 month apart in age but my 4 girls (Orpington and old English) are now big a lot bigger than my seabrights. So yesterday I made my barn totally accessible to them to roam...

So I have a precious baby Orpington who got pecked badly by the older ones because she roost and fell into their space. So she’s been with us in our home recovering really well .. she’s such a sweet baby she loves to be on our shoulders follows us around every where .. so my question is will she...

Hoping no roosters in this group what do you think .. all hens?

Does this look ok or look infected .. she’s been doing really well eating no diarrhea and loves being outside with me constantly cleaning her self . With all the skin taken from her head will it ever heal or go back to normal ? Thanks for all the helpful tips

Ran out of neosporin have the tripe antibiotic ointment it has nothing in with (Caine) in it . Would it be ok to use ?

So I had a chicken who got pretty messed up by older ones . It’s wounds are pretty severe but it’s been eating and drinking and moving ok . I was just wondering what you guys thought about it going outside supervised and with other chickens for a little or should I just let it rest.? It just...

I have 11 chickens and am new to owning them they are all pretty young yet so no eggs yet. But definitely have experienced some crazy things within the few months I’ve owned them. Prolapsed butt which recovered in a day. Now one of my babies got caught up in the older pen 😭 it’s stressful but I...

It’s been two days since I found one of my younger chicken got in with the older ones. It was pecked pretty horrible but it’s still alive eating and drinking. I have put neosporin on the wounds and have separated her but she seems still pretty weak and very unstable. I bought some electrolytes...