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It's the first time for me . Tilly was only 9 months old and was fine yesterday evening. This morning she was in the nest box when I went to work, I thought she was laying although she looked a bit fluffed up so I wondered if she'd gone broody. When my son got home from college at about 4 she...

I think I'm an over anxious mother but to chickens - the real child is no problem and there's always doctors if I need it for him. My latest worry is that one of my hens has laid odd eggs the last two times. She's only started to lay recently, but her eggs had been normal and perhaps 2/3 a week...

I have 4 chickens, I've had 2 for 6 months (they are 11ish months old) and 2 for 4 months ( they are 7 months old). I know the younger ones were wormed just before they came to me but don't know when the others were wormed - if at all. They free range together so I can't feed them individually...

Hello, this is my first post, but certainly not the first time I've browsed the forum. I started keeping chickens last summer, and am really enjoying them. I have 5 young pekins, 2 boys and 3 girls and let them free range. Until last week they were inseparable, particularly the boys. Then they...