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Hello, my hen ( 8 months old ) was looking a little sad yesterday, sleepy, her tail down and feathers puffed up. I noticed a soft shell sticking out her vent so gave her a warm bath and removed it, followed by another one. Then once dried put her back in the coop and she stood up and laid...

Hey everyone, So my broody hen hatched 5 pullets and is doing a great job teaching them. I'm just a little concerned she is getting all the nutrition she needs from the chick crumb, her comb and wattle are looking a bit pale and just wanted to know if I can give them access to more viriety of...

Hello Please can anyone advise. I've ran out of chick crumb and the shops aren't open for 12 hours Can I give them ground up porridge oats or grind up some adult layer pellets? Thanks any advise welcome

Hey everyone, My hen just layed her first egg inside the run and I went to get it but the flock got to it before me. She is new to the flock and is lowest in the pecking order, was she just confused or will she now always lay outside everytime? It was as though she didn't know it was coming...

Hello all, I have just introduced 2 new hens to my flock of 4. They have been seperated and using coop next to each other and then alternating them using the run for the past 2 weeks. I have just introduced them today and they have been showing them whose boss, but when they submit leave them...

The hens have been with us for 2.5 weeks and I was told they were already laying. This morning we have our first egg. So pleased, I have spent the last week thinking we might only start getting them in Spring. I have no idea which hen laid the egg, but one hen has a much bigger and brighter...

Hello I have just got a small flock of 4 chickens. It is winter and they moved in just over a week ago but so far no eggs. I was wondering if that is normal and what I should be looking for if they become egg bound. Looking forward to hearing about all the great chicken stories, inventive ways...