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    Adult Hen Can't Eat.. Pecking air and missing food

    No, she won't. She'll try to peck at it, but always misses. :( I put her food and water into shallow dishes as recommended, but she still can't get anything. I dipped her beak in the water, but she ran away. How long should I let her go like this? Will she eventually learn where the food is? I...
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    Adult Hen Can't Eat.. Pecking air and missing food

    Thanks for the advice. :) She's with two other chickens.. One I've had for two years, and the other I've had for about three months (I got her around the same time that I got the one having the problem, but they were from different people). They are all adults and have had no previous issues. I...
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    Adult Hen Can't Eat.. Pecking air and missing food

    I searched the threads, and couldn't find a match.. It seems that similar problems were caused by injuries, or were prevalent in chicks. Here's my issue.. I have a two year old hen that I've had for about three months. She was perfectly healthy and happy until today.. I was sitting in the grass...
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    Introducing HENS to 12 week old CHICKS

    Hello! I read through many of the posts, but couldn't find an answer to my question... So I thought I'd post a new one. I have three 12 week old chicks, and one of them turned out to be a rooster (he is going to a farm tomorrow, as I live in a city that doesn't allow roosters). I wanted to get...
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