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    Limping

    I have a rooster that is limping all of a sudden. Seems to get around ok, eating and drinking as well as preening himself but I’m not sure what to do. His foot looks fine, allows me to palpated his entire leg and foot. Toes curl around my fingers. No respiratory signs. He did go into a nesting...
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    Weird noise

    Hi! I have a hen that is making a weird noise. She is as flighty as usual and got excited for scratch feed but I’ve never heard this before. It is warm here today but not as hot as other days. Access to shade feed and water with good ventilation. I am not sure if this is a sign she is too hot? I...
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    Prolapsed vent?

    This is my first time hatching with an incubator. I’ve also had broody hens or ordered chicks. This chick hatched about 30 minutes ago. She’s wobbling around like the others did at first but I’m concerned if this is a prolapsed vent? If so, should I be doing anything? I wasn’t planning on...
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    Tapeworm

    Hi all! I have a flock of 16 hens and 1 roo. I clean their water dish every morning and I found this floating in the dish. Is this tapeworm? I’m not sure what the appropriate treatment would be. I’m pretty positive that I know whuch hen is laying it because all winter so far I have one hen that...
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    What is this?

    Last night I had a hen that was lying on the coop floor acting very lethargic, didn’t want to open her eyes. I separated her from the flock. This morning and today she is very alert. Still standing around but she is still separated. I washed her bum as she has yellow discharge. She is drinking a...
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    Baby not standing

    **** I did take her up to mom. She did NOT have it. She pecked at it like crazy. Soooo back to the heat lamp she went. I gave her small sips of water. Tried to see if it would eat a tiny worm but it wouldn’t. I hope she makes it but I’m not sure. I have a broody hen that has been doing great...
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    Crop

    Hi! I had a chicken with I believe an impacted crop that started having symptoms on Saturday. She had gotten into some hay and had a hard golf ball size impacting. I did oil and some herbs with massages and it has passed. I noticed she is having some pulsing at vent. I checked for egg bound...
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