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    I think I have a very smart fox...

    Thanks for the replies guys.... I am in New York (right by you guys in Pennsyltucky lol). The problem isn't anything getting it at night, anymore, since the chicken door leads right in to a live trap. The coop has a 'man sized door' with a chicken sized door (just a hole in the bottom of the...
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    I think I have a very smart fox...

    I had about 14 hens, and now I am down to 3 and one rooster. The predator had been sneaking in to the coop at night, and took a about 10 hens and one rooster right out of it. We tried waiting outside the chicken coop for it (after we realized what was going on) but it never once showed itself...
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    IMMEDIATE ADVICE NEEDED

    i iodined the RIR's would. it's actually not bloody...there is a scabby part and it looks a little pussy. the other chicks don't seem interested in it...at leat not with me lurking around on all fours with a flashlight lol. the blister thing on the cornish is very bizarre. has anyone ever...
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    IMMEDIATE ADVICE NEEDED

    wow that was fast, thanks for the quick advice! i tried to take a picture with the camera phone, but it comes out as a large yellow blur. OK, apparently i was panicking a little bit because my husbad went out and said he could only find one of the cornish with the wierd "thing" on it. the...
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    IMMEDIATE ADVICE NEEDED

    OK, first of all this is my first batch of chickens, i am a sheep farmer lol. I was out doing chores today and I had a dead chick, one first one out of 30 cornish broilers. i didn't think too much of it since some natural deaths are common. however, upon closer examination i found several of...
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