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    Hole in chicken coup, what could it be?

    Hi there! I found a hole under the ramp of the girls coup. I also noticed eggs go missing once in a while and today when cleaning their feeder I found what looks like are mouse droppings. Do mice or rats dig like this? What could it be?
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    My two chickens both have injuries on the back of neck and white feathers

    The girls did it to each other. When they first saw her they thought it was a rooster but we don't have one. My husband forgot to let them out of their coup one day last week and I think it stressed them out and they turned on each other. Bet he won't do that again! She got a shot and some...
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    My two chickens both have injuries on the back of neck and white feathers

    We are taking them to the vet today. We aren't real sure what it is and my NH has a really big gash so I want to make sure we are caring for that properly. Thank you for all your help!
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    My two chickens both have injuries on the back of neck and white feathers

    Yes, they are both in the same place, behind the neck, almost where the neck attaches to the body. I am going to check for lice when I get home and I bought some spray that was recommended to clean their wounds. Would they pick at themselves that severely if it was in fact mites or lice? You...
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    My two chickens both have injuries on the back of neck and white feathers

    There wasn't blood but we thought it was odd that the feathers on both were turning white around the wound. You can see their skin on both wounds and it is very red. We have a dog that roams around with them and they have all been together for over two years so I wonder if my dog turned on...
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    My two chickens both have injuries on the back of neck and white feathers

    Morning! I have one Rhode Island and one New Hampshire and we noticed wounds, loss of feathers and white wet stuff around the wounds. It looked at though they may have been pecking at eachother but I don't know why. They have been together for two years with no problems. I separated them...
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