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    Not Eating

    No, they are definitely drinking - going through about a gallon a day!
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    Not Eating

    I threw away the bag, but I bought it in March and it has been kept indoors in a bin. It smells fine and there are no bugs or anything. Thanks for the mash idea, maybe I'll try adding some plain yoghurt to it also, one girl's cloaca looks a little red and irritated.
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    Not Eating

    My chickens are not eating their pellet feed. Could this be something to do with the summer heat? They also won't eat any greens, fruit, or other veggies I put out. I'm getting worried about them. :( They only eat the little bit of scratch I put out every morning.
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    Comment by 'Erthlvr' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    Yeah, I'm in the same predicament. It's so hot here in TX right now, that I thought they would like some cold watermelon - nope! It was wasted on them. They aren't even eating their pellet food. :( But they started eating their dust bath when I refreshed it!!!
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    Little Town TX Chickens

    Hi, Chicken Lover Community! I found this site by Googling why my chickens were eating their dust bath even though I provide grit and oyster shell. I just got my pullets last March 24th and they have just started laying, although not all of them. I have three Black Australorps and two...
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