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    Unknown Illness - Help and advice please

    Hi All, We have a orloff bantam that we found sitting on the floor outside, tail down, not moving, eyes closed, not eating or drinking about 3 days ago. It was late evening so we quickly assembled a cage inside, food and water, and left her to it, not expecting her to make the night. She had...
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    I locked my broody hen out and she's back at it!

    Having this problem at the moment with one of mine! She has been in the nest box all day and all night, took us a while to work out what was up with her as there are no eggs in there! Every time you took her out she would grab something to eat and drink and head straight back. She even took to...
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    Chicken Staying in her Coop

    Hi I have 5 bantams and a regular large hybrid hen, we recently rescued a chicken from a friend, it had become stuck in a fence, was injured and the others had badly attacked it and it would not reintegrate. At first all was fine, but we soon realised it was actually a young cockerel...
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    Chicken staying in her coop

    Also thanks for the advice!
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    Chicken staying in her coop

    This is what we have been thinking. We are another 2 days on and she is still spending most of the time inside the coop and when we get her out she is being given a bit of a hard time, nothing that bad though we have had worse when establishing pecking order. I'm starting to think is she sick...
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    Chicken staying in her coop

    Hi I have 5 bantams and a regular large hybrid hen, we recently rescued a chicken from a friend, it had become stuck in a fence, was injured and the others had badly attacked it and it would not reintegrate. At first all was fine, but we soon realised it was actually a young cockerel...
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    when to start layer pellets?

    Thanks! Have done this now! :D:D
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    when to start layer pellets?

    Wonder if anyone can help/ give some advice. We have 2 chickens who are happily laying and 3 that are not there yet (2 are quite a bit younger) they were seperated until recently now mixed them in, they are all getting on nicely but now they are all sharing food. There is both layers and growers...
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