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around christmas my hen laid a lash egg. i took her to the vet ( not a chicken expert) who tool an xray consulted w a collegue said she had minerilization in her oviduct,Then she started leaking out of her vent a whitish yellow substance. i found an online avian vet who told me to try...

So my hen is a high production breed that lays every day. She is about 8-9 months old. She had been laying regularly in the box but for the past 2-3 weeks she has been laying from the roost. Usually they break but I have gotten a few that did not. I have found them always by 7am and sometimes as...

5 nights ago my high production chick laid a lash egg and tonight she is in the next box ( usually I don’t let them sleep there). She hasn’t laid any eggs for over a week. I picked her up and she had a pale yellow liquid leaking from her vent. I took her to the vet yesterday and she did an X-ray...

Hi so I have looked through my chickens feathers and I can’t see any bugs or eggs. Their skin looks normal. No bites, sores or bald areas. One of my chickens isn’t laying eggs. The others laying normal. My greatest layer is still laying 6 eggs a week . However the whites of her eggs are a bit...

Hi I have 3 Chickens that are two years old. Two are laying normally ( golden buff and Easter egger) and my cuckoo maran isn’t laying at all. Cuckoos comb has been rosy for over a month and she’s squatting but no eggs. My golden has tattered wings with like feathers pulled out all the way to the...

Silver laced wyandotte 8 weeks. Smallest one of the other sex linked chicks I have. Hoping pullet 🤞

Hi fellow chicken lovers. Got my second round of chickens. They just turned a week old yesterday. Got them from Dunlap hatchery. My wyandotte just doesn’t seem to be growing. When I picked her up she was equal size or maybe looked bigger than the others. My golden sex link now looks huge next to...

Hi my friend and I got 6 chickens yesterday 3 for each of us. When they are 3 weeks old I have to be gone for a few days and she was going to chick sit. Can they be mixed again or will they fight and hurt each other ?

My little Lucy has a hurt leg not sure how. Separated her in a dog crate inside coop to get her to rest. It’s night night time and she wants to go roost with her sisters. I tried but her balance wasn’t good. Think I’ll just give her a few days of rest. But she’s crying to go roost. Chicken...

8 week old buckeye

First time chicken mama .This chick is samish size if not smaller than other chicks but they are assorted breeds. Based on the comb I’m thinking she’s a he

New chicken owner and just wanted to share. My 4 week old chicks are already being bullied. My Easter egger “flair” literally uses her head to scoop under the others to knock them off the roost. Also my Salmon Favorelle is obnoxious- she screams if I touch her or pick her up. She’s so fluffy...

Hi new chicken owner, my babies are 3 weeks (4 on Monday). Poop looks normal, feeding medicated feed and have brought in dirt from outside for digging and baths. Have seen one small whitish foamy colored stool (smaller than 1/2 a dime, behavior of chicks good, active and alert. Should I treat...

My 3 week old Swedish hen is dead. It was the weirdest thing . Heard to loud thuds and or loud commotion of the birds and found princess buttercup dead next to food bowl. I don’t know if she had a seizure or flew into something. Awful bc she was my favorite. I hope my brooder setup didn’t cause...

Hi I’m a new chicken owner and in love with them all. Got them from a hatchery and of course it’s only 90%. Do you think I have a roo?