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    Rodent Repellent??

    Anyone ever sprayed this around the outside of their coop? TIA!
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    Iceberg Lettuce HELP!

    Help! I grabbed a head of iceberg lettuce and gave the chickens a few leaves and let them peck at it. They ate less than a half of the whole head. I’m reading now that it is toxic to them. What are signs I should look out for?! I’d hate if something happened to them. I didn’t know!!! Please help!
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    Bumble Foot Help!!

    Hey there! First timer for bumble foot and it has this chicken mama in a tizzy!! I’ve soaked and soaked her foot in warm epsom salt for the past 3 days and have been trying to pull the bumble out with a pair of clean tweezers. I’ve sprayed vetrx on it every night and keep it wrapped in guaze to...
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    Skip a day and double the next!

    Hey there! So I have a couple Olive Eggers and a couple Barred Rocks and for some reason one of my Olive Eggers will not lay an egg one day and then lay two eggs the next day. She’s been pretty consistent the past week with skipping and then laying double. They will soon be one and this is...
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    Is she broody or is she extra?

    Hey there! So I have an Olive Egger 10mths old. She has been acting fine all day and even got to eat fresh grass in the chicken tractor this afternoon. She didn’t want to lay an egg until about 6:30 tonight. She crawled in the nesting box and hasn’t moved since. I have a camera out there and...
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    Broken Blood Feather?

    Hey there! I went to put the chickens up for the night and was looking at their feet (because I am mortified of bumblefoot… so they get checked a couple times a week😵‍💫🫠) and I noticed there was dried blood and maybe minimal swelling on one of the girl’s feet. It looked like the tip of the...
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    Rodents, Rats, Mice- oh my!

    Has anyone ever used this inside and around their coop? I am having a hard time with little mice all of a sudden and Lord knows I👏🏼can’t👏🏼do👏🏼rodents😵‍💫👏🏼 I ordered one of those flapped lids where they fall into a bucket and that will arrive tomorrow. Until then, I have all four chickens in a...
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    Egg Bound Help!!!

    I got home this evening and my chickens were acting fine, my Frannie girl ran into her nesting box while I was outside and looked eager to lay an egg. Laid for a while and nothing. I went back outside to collect eggs to find her under her house not wanting to move but bearing down. Yesterday she...
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    Snake help!

    I was in and out of the coop this evening when I almost stepped on a snake who quickly slithered in the pinestraw flower beds! 😵‍💫 this is my first encounter with a snake while having chickens. I want to be cautious with what the chickens are exposed to, but I would also prefer not to have a...
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    Double yolk!

    Hey there! My chickens have been laying eggs for the past 4ish weeks now (🎉) and with me being a new chicken mom, I want what’s best for them and I’d never turn down advice🙅🏼‍♀️For the past week, one of my Barred Rocks has been laying a double yolks. It’s been a one week since she has started...
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    Help! Scratch or Fowl Pox?!

    Hey there! I am a 22 week chicken owner here😍💁🏼‍♀️ and need a little help figuring out what’s going on with my girls. I noticed one of them had something going on with her comb yesterday and tried to clean it and spray with Vetericyn thinking maybe it was a scratch. Well, today I went out and...
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