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    Raccoons

    Same thing with me. I caught a feral cat several nights ago. I sent him to a local farm that takes them. Last night I caught a raccoon. 9mm will prevent him from coming back. I'll keep the trap set up for his friends. So far we lost three adults chickens and three chicks.
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    chick behavior

    My chicks are almost 6 weeks old. one of them was being pecked and had a small injury on it's toe. There was so much pecking that i was afraid the chick would be seriously injured or killed. I finally had to find another home for that chick, as i was not able to re-integrate her to the...
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    Spot on chicks foot, others attacking it

    It doesn't look like mites. It just looks like, as I would say to my kids, a boo boo. We will get a passive one to keep her company. How long does a "boo boo" take to heal in a chick's foot?
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    Spot on chicks foot, others attacking it

    We are new to chicks, just got 10 Delaware's about 4 weeks old. One has a spot on her foot the others attack and made worse. We tried blu cote, didnt' work at all. We tried pine tar, it stopped some of the attacking but two still go after her. We've seperated them again. The two attackers...
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