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    Feather Picking, egg pecking and rooster impersonating

    The coop is 8’x4’ with an attached covered run that is 8’x12’. That has a door that opens to their outdoor run. They have two roosting 2x4s that are each 8 feet long. Thank you for your suggestions!! My neighbor grows mealworms so I may see if she can get me started.
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    Feather Picking, egg pecking and rooster impersonating

    Thank you all for your help!! It’s a 60’x60’ outdoor area that they have access to every day. The egg that was pecked was in the nesting box. All the ones I’ve found are in the nesting box. The shells seem strong to me and I do give oyster shell on a regular basis. The shells are much stronger...
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    Feather Picking, egg pecking and rooster impersonating

    Please help! I have a hen (maybe more than one, but I’m leaning towards one main hen) that I have seen with my own eyes eating feathers, jumping on the back of other hens and acting like a rooster, and most recently pecking an egg and starting to eat the yolk right in front of me. I have a total...
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