Health Issues

When a chicken is sick it tries to hide it as a sick chicken is picked on by the rest of the flock. In this series of health and well being of the chicken flock we look at: Part -1 HOW TO TELL IF A CHICKEN IS SICK (your are already on this page) Part -2 COMMON CAUSES OF HEALTH ISSUES, … [Read more...] about HOW TO TELL IS A CHICKEN IS SICK

In Part 1 of our Health and Well Being of the Chicken Flock series, we looked at how to tell if your chicken is sick. We also discussed how to check the chicken(s) for any health issues. In Part 2 we are going to take a look at some of the common causes that could lead to chicken illness and what … [Read more...] about COMMON CAUSES OF HEALTH ISSUES,SYMPTOMS AND PREVENTATIVE MEASURES

In Part 2 of our Health and Well Being of the Chicken Flock series, we looked at some of the common causes of chicken's disease, how to manage it, what to do when you suspect a sick chicken(s). We also overviewed some of the diseases that can affect various parts of chickens. In Part 3 we are going … [Read more...] about CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT THE A CHICKENS FEATHERS

In Part 3 of our Health and Well Being of the Chicken, Flock series was about conditions that affected a chicken’s feathers. In Part 4 we are going to take a look at some of the conditions that affect the chicken's legs, feet and claws If you are a first-time flock owner, looking to become one … [Read more...] about CONDITIONS THAT AFFECTS A CHICKENS LEGS, TOES AND CLAWS

In Part 4 of our Health and Well Being of the Chicken Flock series, we looked at some conditions that affected a chicken’s legs, toes and claws. In Part 5 we are going to take a look at common illnesses that affect a chicken’s skin. If you are a first-time flock owner, looking to become one or … [Read more...] about CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT A CHICKENS SKIN