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    PLESE HELP!!!! Chickens beak got bit off

    This is an awesome story! We have had success in feeding our injured or too thin girls strips of bologna for the extra protien. Don't know if this is a reccomended practice out there or not but may be something to consider, though it sounds like you have a really good program now! Has the dog...
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    Very emaciated hen

    I think all of the above advice sounds really good. Once you start this treatment, we have found that strips of bologna work really good for regaining weight. I am not sure if this would be a reccomended practice but it has worked for us.
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    Missing feathers.

    We have had similar problems with ours. If you only have a few hens I don't think it is pecking. I would be on the lookout for mites though. This is what has happened to ours in the past. Start giving them anti-mite dustings and see if it helps. Not guaranteeing that this is the problem but...
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