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    Swollen Eye

    Update! She is back with the flock and doing great! We placed her in the run for an entire day while the rest of the flock "free ranged" around her. That night we supervised her as we let them all free range together for about an hour. The first night back into the coop, Tiny was not allowed to...
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    Swollen Eye

    Update! 100% recovery! Now, any suggestions on the best way to get her back into the flock? Thank you!
  3. chickVT

    Swollen Eye

    Thank you, Chick Little. We separated her from the flock today. She seems to be regaining her strength at super speed, since doing so!
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    Swollen Eye

    Thank you, TJPENN. We figured out that she's been getting bullied by the other hens. We separated her and today, she is already looking much healthier.
  5. chickVT

    Swollen Eye

    Hi! Thank you for your replies. I think we've discovered the issue. This little hen is being bullied by the group. Any suggestions?
  6. chickVT

    Newbie

    Hi settingdusk, Thank you for your reply. I don't see any other spots. I'll try to get a closer picture. As of today, there does not seem to be any drainage and her mood/behavior seems to be okay. She did decide to roost on the oyster shell tray that we have, up against the coop door?
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    Swollen Eye

    Hi everyone, I am a newbie to chickens. I have six pullets around 22 weeks old. Four of them are Buff Orpintons, one Araucauna, and one Black Australop. They are in a chicken coop with an enclosed run and we use river sand as bedding. They eat an organic chicken feed and have water supplied at...
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    Newbie

    Hi everyone, I am a newbie to chickens. I have six pullets around 22 weeks old. Four of them are Buff Orpintons, one Araucauna, and one Black Australop. They are in a chicken coop with an enclosed run and we use river sand as bedding. They eat an organic chicken feed and have water supplied at...
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