Recent content by Eva-lyn

Got the vent, she also has no mites or worms in her poop. Not scaly legs or rashy areas. Her upper body moves great.

Friend said ahe’s two weeks away from being a year old none of the other hens are showing symptoms. She’s the bottom of the pecking order. She has them on Nature Wise: Hearty Hen. I’m waiting to see if she can get a picture of her vent.

My friend has three back yard chicken and one suddenly went lame. She is eating and drinking fine but won’t walk and won’t lay. My friend has been checking for eggs or soft spots for water belly and so far her chicken feels normal. -Today her chicken developed green-hued spots on both legs...

We have our run split in half, the 4 boys are on one side we call the “bachelor pad” lol. They have no access to hens. During the day we let the flock free range and the bachelors get the run to themselves.

I’m Eva-lyn and I’ve owned chickens with my mom for 4 years now. Our current flock is 11 hens and 6 roosters (two of those living with our hens). We have ameraucanas, australorps, blue australorps, blue laced wyandottes, Rhode Island reds, and Easter eggers. Whenever we have tough or niche...

Thank you for this article. We have two Roos that coexist with a large flock and they free range. One is significantly older and has always kept our young rooster in check. Today I think our young too Big Red discovered that he’s younger and bigger than Jack and it was a fight to the death. We...