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    When will my chicken heal

    Thanks so much for letting me know. My vet (from suburban Philadelphia - I'm not sure how many chickens they saw), said it should heal in a week, so I was worried when over 3 weeks went by and she was still had a large scab. It is slowly healing though.
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    Is this perch too high?

    I tried to have a high perch outdoors, and they did not use it. But they would go very high in the trees. But they had intermediate limbs to get up. Currently, in the coop, they are 8", and like it. (But they might like it higher in the coop if they had a choice.)
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    When will my chicken heal

    My chicken - Gretchen - was attacked by a raccoon and badly hurt. She had a large silver dollar tear over her thigh, and it finally got a scab, but would not heal. I read that I should remove the scab. I did, partly, and it healed a little more, but a new scab has formed. Also, she had a...
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    Buff Orpington haters and lovers WAR!!!

    I have a buff. They are very hardy in the winter. And mine are pleasant and good layers.
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    Indoor pen setup for pet hen

    It will be a very sad, lonely chicken. I suppose you could get chicken diapers and let her roam in the house. But that might get pricey. Do you have a large room? Even with one chicken, it gets smelly. I had a sick chicken kept for a week in the mud room. I cleaned the bedding, but it was...
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