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    Baby chick attacked

    I've got two hens and one went broody a few weeks ago. I bought a 7 day chick today and tucked it under the wings of the new broody 'mother' and all seems fine from that point of view. The problem is that the second hen immediately attacked me when I introduced the new chick and has...
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    Two chickens gone off lay

    I lent my two chickens to my son whilst on holiday for a week. He has 3 chickens already so we kept my two seperated from them with some chicken wire. One of my hens was broody before I took it round and went off lay but now they have both returned home, the young point of lay hen which only...
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    Broody or sick?

    Do hens go off lay when they are broody? One of my hens - I think it is only six months old - has gone off lay the past 3/4 days and has spent long periods of time sitting on her nest. I have tried removing her box but she then sits outside on the grass or a paving slab. She makes a strange...
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