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    Cannibalism with Chickens?

    I originally posted to a wrong thread, but received some good advise from another user. I wanted to include it here in case others with this issue checks this thread out: Candy, You should post this as a separate post in the chicken disease section, I think you'd get a lot of help! I do think...
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    Cannibalism with Chickens?

    One of my hens was acting strange and had a bloody sore on her back. I checked a couple times yesterday to see what was going on and I caught another hen eating the flesh off her wound. It appears that some hens are pecking others to the point that they are eating living flesh. Is this common...
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    Blood on my eggs ???

    Thank you so much. I'll look for the blue stuff at my feed store. I could not figure out how to post a new item.... maybe user error? I checked around the website and had posted a new string some months ago, but could not figure out how to do it today...
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    Blood on my eggs ???

    One of my hens was acting strange and had a bloody sore on her back. I checked a couple times yesterday to see what was going on and I caught another hen eating the flesh off her wound. It appears that some hens are pecking others to the point that they are eating living flesh. Is this common...
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    Light and Heat

    I am confused about lighting and heating of my coop. I live in Northern California, but in a generally warm area near Sacramento. I have seen red lights in chicken coops but not sure if I need them or not. Also, do I need to have a heat lamp in my coop if it gets cold? And what is 'cold' to a...
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