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    Ended Official BYC Contest: "Chickens 'n Treats" Photo Contest

    🐓 WAIT ....WAIT...WAIT FOR ME!!! 🐓 Don’t finish those pumpkin faces without me!!
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    Review by 'chickiemom920' in article 'Hens Passing Away Due to Old Age: What to Expect'

    :)Thank you very much for this wisdom and bit of knowledge! I found this very comforting and helpful. I am a new flock owner just inheriting 17 chickens 3 months ago. About 10-11 weeks ago we lost one of the older chickens and I was completely beside myself because I thought she was ill. But she...
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    Hawk stole a young chicken! How to deter them?

    I heard that if you have black hens / roosters in your flock. Birds of prey (mainly hawks) will leave the flock alone because they mistake the black chickens for crows. Which I heard hawks and crows do not get along well. I have an enclosed run and a large outside uncovered run which I let the...
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    Sick hen😢HELP

    Sadly enough I lost my poor girl while I was out. 😭 We just buried her. I looked her over she was not egg bound no trouble with crop. We did find her quite a few mites under her wings but not really bad? Would it hurt to treat rest of the flock with the Corid if they are not showing symptoms of...
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    Sick hen😢HELP

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    Sick hen😢HELP

    Thank you for responding! Yes the hens were moved to my property and I had a new coop setup and an enclosed covered run. I do not let them free range just yet, like they were used to, as I want to make sure they know where their safe haven is. I want to be sure they know to come back to the coop...
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    Sick hen😢HELP

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    Sick hen😢HELP

    I am new to raising backyard chickens. We inherited 17 hens and have had them for 4weeks. One of my girls fell ill FAST! She was hiding under the coop last night when i went to close up the coop. She was fluffed up with her tail down, head down eyes closed. She seemed ok the morning before -...
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