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    NEED ADVICE!! AGGRESIVE HEN-CAN SHE BE BY HERSELF?????

    Thanks for the advice---that's how she ended up and why we built the 2nd coop they all grew up together then bout 1yr later she constantly fought with all of them--really bad fights that lasted for awhile so we puther in another coop with Millie.....Got to try and figure this out. Thanks Again.
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    NEED ADVICE!! AGGRESIVE HEN-CAN SHE BE BY HERSELF?????

    We've just been trying to put one hen in with her for a short time and right away Rosie did "walk bys" and then that was it--"game on" with her-don't understand why Millie was fine from the beginning Rosie couldn't be with the others at all......Just don't want her to dye from loneliness she is...
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    NEED ADVICE!! AGGRESIVE HEN-CAN SHE BE BY HERSELF?????

    We have 2 coops and enclosed runs--the reason we built the 2nd was because we had a pullet 3yrs ago that was very sick, we pulled her through and she was fine except for being a little "slow", well at the same time we had a speckled Sussex (Rosie) that was fighting with all our other hens (to...
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    Never heard a hen crow until today!!!!

    This morning my hubby went outside came in and said one of the blondes (thats what he calls our buffs) is crowing!! I go out there and of course shes just staring at me-no sound at all. Bout 2 hours later I go out on the back deck and hear some crowing-now my neighbor down the way has a...
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    Eating eggs from your own chickens?

    I never did eat eggs that much at all-I had a problem with it when mine started laying eggs too-after few months started eating them & now have eaten more eggs than I have all my life-what a difference than store bought-you'll never see them in my cart again!! The only problem I have now is...
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    My first experience with wry neck

    One of mine had wry neck (took me a week to figure out what was wrong with her) I gave her the polyvisol and vit.e everyday for a week-then continued the vitamin e for one more week (thats what was suggested in this forum) it actually took her almost 3 full weeks before she was back to normal-I...
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    Lockup

    I feel the same way----I miss my night time with my girls---it was my winddown time to!!!! But the last couple nights my Gladys has been out perching (in the run) waiting for me-she wants me to sit with her pick her up and put her in the coop-now tell me they dont miss it to!!!!!!
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    Half Naked Chicken blues---warning: graphic pics...

    I,ve had the same problem last few weeks-was also told to give them more protein which I have and have already noticed a big improvement (mine looked alot worse). I do give them treats everyday but didnt know about the mackerel----I love this forum--thanks!!!!!!!
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    Hello from New Hampshire

    From Southern Indiana!!!!
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