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    When will broken broody's start laying again?

    A couple of weeks ago 2 of our 3 chickens went broody and stopped laying weird thing was most of time they were'nt even sitting on any eggs. We initially just shut the coop door for most of the day to stop them nesting but this did not work, the moment they were back on the coop they went all...
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    Found rice sized hairy things in coop and lots of them?

    Thanks for advice i'll do that
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    Found rice sized hairy things in coop and lots of them?

    I've found it did a bit more of an indepth search on the internet and they are infact larva of the carpet beatle, I dont think theres any threat to the chickens infact they will probably get eaten if seen so panic over. here's a link to what they look like...
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    Found rice sized hairy things in coop and lots of them?

    Definatly not maggots I know what a maggot looks like and these are'nt maggots and definatly not a hairy rat droping. Ill try and get some pictures up.
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    Found rice sized hairy things in coop and lots of them?

    Hi I'm quite new to keeping chickens only had them a couple of months now all ready had to deal with lice problem but thats sorted now. The new problem is I was cleaning out the nest boxes in the coop (I am using the deep litter method) and thought I saw lots of rat dropings, on closer...
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