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    What to put down in a chicken run?

    Thank you! I’m also a silkie owner
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    What to put down in a chicken run?

    Thank you so much for the help!
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    What to put down in a chicken run?

    This seems to be a popular answer, and most likely what I will go with. Thank you!
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    What to put down in a chicken run?

    My run is covered with entirely with chicken wire, it’s does not have a roof on top to cover it. The climate where I live is more humid and subtropical climate.
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    What to put down in a chicken run?

    What could I put in my chicken run to prevent the ground from just becoming dirt and becoming nasty? Such as things like (hay, shavings, mulch, etc?).
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    Gender of this silkie?

    Awwww, a very beautiful chicken!
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    Gender of this silkie?

    This is one of my silkies that are around 4 1/2 months old. It could be still a bit to early to tell the gender but was wondering if anyone had any guesses!
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    As soon as I noticed it I actually did put her in a tub of warm soapy water, I think she may have had them a few days prior to me noticing it (not many) but as soon as I noticed it I took action. Tomorrow I’m going to check on her again to see if I got everything or if I need to treat her more...
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    Oh wow! Thank you for the help!
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    Im treating it now! I was trying to find the best option for treatment and people are giving lots of great advice!
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    Thank you for the help!
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    I am mainly dealing with a maggot/ fly problem with one of my chickens right now so I appreciate the link you provided. With the mites question I mainly wanted information for prevention so I appreciate the advice you left above.
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    Im currently dealing with one infestation and am looking for advice on prevention to prevent this from happening again.
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    How to keep mites/maggots/flies off chickens?

    Does anyone know ways or things to purchase that prevent mites/maggots/flies from getting on chickens? Any advice is greatly appreciated!
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    Guesses on the gender of this silkie?

    Thank you for the detailed response! I really appreciate it. The behavior points me in the direction of thinking more rooster than hen but it could be just the personality that the chicken will have! The streamers is what pointed me in the direction of thinking a rooster as well but I could be...
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