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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    They arent fighting. This one just grabs feathers. They're literally minding their own business, walking around and if they walk past...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    I can see them now!
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    Are the images somehwere else I can view them? When I click on them it says theyre not available
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    Thank you! I have a huge pile of pine needles, wasnt sure if that would work. Our leaves havent fallen yet, but when they do i plan on...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    Thank you, I think thats what I'm going to do
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    Bickstead reacted to FarmerGirl101's post in the thread Feather plucking with Like Like.
    I think keeping her separated in the run/coop for a period of time (a few days or even a week) is a good starting point. Sometimes they...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    I had her crated today in the run, just for a few hours. I was hoping she was a quick learner lol. She is not independent. Her little...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    And shes sooo sweet to people. I love her. She runs to me every time I go out. Wnats to be held.
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    She was eating them at first and now she just leaves them. I thought she was lacking protein, but theres no way with the diet I offer.
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    I did think about those, but they seem so inhumane. Ill try adding some more things and separting her for some time here and there and...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    I thought of that, except she has exhibited this behavior from day one. It started as pecking and has developed into plucking. But they...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    They get them in the evening. They have free food all day, but they mainly eat first thing in the morning and again in early evening...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    Kambalch high protein, they get a mix of fruits and veggies almost every day. I might miss a day here and there. Meal worms every...
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    Bickstead replied to the thread Feather plucking.
    96 sq feet and 6 hens. I made sure we had extra room
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    Bickstead posted the thread Feather plucking in Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying.
    I have a pullet that we call Pecky because since the day we got her, she pecks at everything. Should have taken her back. Her pecking...
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