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    Making roof predator proof

    Hi Kim - I agree with CrazyTalk. I'd tack some wire up so that nothing can get in the coop. You definitely want to make sure snakes can't get in. We have lots of chicken snakes where I live and if there is the smallest hole that they can fit through they will get into your coop and eat up...
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    Feed suppliers - Raleigh area

    I know this thread is a little old, but thought I'd put my 1.2 cents worth in just the same :-) Little Birdie Hatchery has very good quality feed. I grew up farming and have spent many, many, many hours harvesting feed so I have some experience with excellent quality feed vs. good quality...
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    Badly Pecked Young Chicken with Swollen Eye

    So here are the pictures of Coconut. She is on day 5 now and is doing MUCH better. She continues to eat well, scratches and pecks, and the swelling around her eye/head is doing much better!!! See the pictures to compare how better she is doing. Her beak was out of alignment due to the...
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    Badly Pecked Young Chicken with Swollen Eye

    Thank you Sammykins and Wol1 for your help and your kind words of inspiration . I do have some really good news!!! Coconut, this is what my little girl named the chick, continues to do MUCH better. She ate even better today than she did yesterday, I took her outside and found some old fallen...
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    Badly Pecked Young Chicken with Swollen Eye

    Hi All, So a couple days ago my 8 year old daughter was out in the yard and discovered this young chicken that had been pecked over pretty good by other chickens. We don't have chickens but we have been trying to help this little one get to feeling better. My 8 year old has become its new...
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