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    How to introduce dogs to chicks?

    We have friends/neighbours with dogs and chickens. In all cases, the dogs came as puppies after the chickens. In all cases, the dogs are separated from the chickens by a fence, two look like schnauzers (one small, one large), one is a Siberian husky, all have had a go at the chickens through the...
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    Tail feathers pointing downwards

    Thanks, I'll see how she goes with the yoghurt. I spotted a perfectly well-formed poo today. I wonder why her tails are pointing down.
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    Tail feathers pointing downwards

    Good Morning, 10 weeks ago, we bought a young Hamburg hen. The breeder selected her. When we got home I noticed that her tail feathers were pointing down, but she seemed well. In the last months, I've noticed her vent gets dirty and she does smell very bad (ammonia), so I started cleaning her...
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    New member from Oz

    Good Morning, We've had chickens for the past 4 years. We started with 2 and now have 5, all different: - a Leghorn that we call the survivor, she's tough and can fly very high to escape dogs, she's also tough with snakes - a young Hamburg who's looking a little weird - a wyandotte cross that...
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