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    Swollen knuckles

    I haven't had a chance to look at it up close. She won't let me near her. I have a very hard time doing anything to them. I'm waiting until tonight to investigate it fully. I'll post a pic when I can.
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    Swollen knuckles

    So, my hen has one toe knuckle on each foot that appears to be swollen and looks like it might be puss-filled. She doesn't seem to be in pain. Any advice would've appreciated.
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    Help!!

    Do you really need the rooster, apparently he didn't try to protect the girls from attackers.    If you need one for fertile eggs maybe you could get a new one when you get more girls - then they would know each other from the start. Meanwhile please read up on the predator section - how to...
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    Help!!

    Thanks for the tips. Yes, I'm pretty sure it's the rooster terrorizing the two remaining hens. Like I said, I'm very new! So, is my best bet to separate my roo? I really don't have an easy place to separate him to right now. If it takes up to month to introduce new hens,
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    Help!!

    If only I could figure out how to use this page! Thanks for the advice. I know I need more hens, but I wanted to start out small. How long should I wait now until I get a few new hens?
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    Help!!

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    Help!!

    Good morning! My name is Dani. I've only had chickens for two months. I'm so new to this, it's a bit overwhelming. Today I'm so worried about my chickens! Two days ago one of my four (3 hens, 1 roo) chickens came up missing. I came home to find my fence pulled open and my chickens were...
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