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Hi, A few days ago my chicken started having issues with her right leg. She is 2 years old and has never had any issues before. When she steps, her leg pops outward at the knee area. She is not acting like she is in pain but something is clearly wrong. Does anyone know what the issue could be...

Hello, Today I noticed that one of my six hens was slightly limping on her right leg. She is not acting in pain but it is clear that something is wrong. I did not want to waste any time seeing if it would go away and have not consulted a vet but plan too immediately. She is a two years old...

Hello, I have a flock of six hens that are just over a year old. Our area has a heat watch for 107 and up over the next 3-4 days. My family and I have planned to go to the beach this weekend. We have someone who is going to come by our house once a day to do daily care. I saw ways to make DIY...

hello, my hen had her leg pinched in the door to the coop. she seemed to be limping around a bit, but then it became hard to tell. she is 18 weeks old and very healthy. she is walking around, but she doesn't go far, and sometimes she just stands with the pinched leg slightly off the ground. she...

Hello, I have six chickens that have lived together their whole lives. about a week ago I realized that one of them had a cut in her beak that was bleeding. today I noticed that they all have cut that are bleeding. the blood seems to have dried. some cases are more severe than others. the...

Hello, I have a 4 week old chick that I think is a rooster. They seem to be feathering later and his/her feet are larger than the others. I heard about this thing called the gold ring test. I tried it with any old ring (that was not gold) and it went back and forth. I tried it on another...

One of my six chicks are sneezing. it started when I put in new pine shaving and no paper towels underneath. the chicks were very interested that they could find the bottom of the brooder and are constantly making little holes in the pine shavings. The chick is not sneezing regularly. Only about...

i have 6 2 week old chicks that have had no treats yet. I have heard a lot about yogurt so i thought i would try that. Is there a certain kind? Will it be messy? and can i even give them yogurt at 2 weeks old. more info: i have grit in my house, but it's not in their brooder or available to...