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    my pullets are not laying

    I have a bunch of pullets hatched from my barred rock rooster and an americauna hen last May. They should be 26 weeks old on Wed 11/7. None of them have laid a single egg. I bought 4 other chicks born the same day from a farm store (2 wellsummers and 2 marans) to put in with them, and they have...
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    Lost all my chickens tonight!

    Ok. So update on the carnage of last Sat night. There were chickens dead everywhere - in their room of the coop, in the big chickens room, and outside in the two pens, outside each room. There ended up being 5 babies still alive (out of 33) - hiding - I don't know where. Maybe under bodies of...
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    Lost all my chickens tonight!

    I am a long time keeper of chickens - have a nice coop and pen, but let them run free in my field/yard most days, lock them in at night. Tonight I went up to close them in after dark, having seen them all well and healthy at 6 pm--- only to find my 33 pullets all killed and left dead all over...
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