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Recently my family discovered that one of our three chickens is a rooster. Although we understand that it may not be possible to keep, everyone is still trying their best to get around any problems. I read an article, here on BackYard Chickens, that mentioned probable "over-mating" and that ten...

Hi everyone! This morning my family discovered that our hen is actually a rooster. We have 3 chickens that are probably around 4 months old. We have talked to the people who sold us the chickens and they informed us that as long as our neighbors don't mind the rooster, and no-one complains...

My cuckoo maran chick is about 3-5 weeks old and I've noticed whenever I'm in the room we keep her in, she has her mouth open a lot. While the other 2 chicks are over eating or something she is normally lying down, again with her mouth open a lot. She does eat and drink normally just not at the...

So my about 3 week old baby cuckoo maran was sitting on the bed today while I got a treat for her and I was carefully watching her because she likes to run away, but she just sat there and did nothing. Then I put some chicken scratch in my hand for her and she didn't even move (although she has...