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    Heart issues-sudden death

    I give them mealworm each day, about 3/4 to a cup for the 6 of them. The same day Nugget died we had a large bobcat try to get into the run, it was on top but couldn’t get thru the avian netting. I can’t free range because we have Bald Eagles that are here every day. it has been extremely hot...
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    Heart issues-sudden death

    I have 6 chickens born February 2, 2018. They have a very large covered run and coop. 8 weeks ago 4 of them stopped laying. I know this because they are all brown layers. At the same time I noticed Goldie my Buff Ophington acting strange. she looked fine, but when I picked her up she was super...
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    Hen acting strange

    I have not seen worming medication at our tractor supply. Any recommendations on what to use and how often? She seems fine this morning, she just isn’t being aggressive which isn’t her normal behavior.
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    Hen acting strange

    I have six’s hens, 5 are sweet as can be. This one goes after me every chance she gets (I think she believes she’s a rooster) I have seen her fighting with the other hens the last few days, I hope for both are sakes this is what the problem is
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    Hen acting strange

    Her vent looks good. Looking at her she looks great. It’s just her behavior that’s odd. She was eating fine this morning. I didn’t she her poop, but everything in the coop looks normal. They have not been wormed, but I’ve never seen anything in their poop. I have sprinkled DE on banana because I...
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    Hen acting strange

    i have a Rhode Island Red who is usually quite aggressive and try’s to get all the food. Tonight she has no interest in the meal worms I give as treats. She just watches the other hens eat. This is not like her at all. It doesn’t seem like her crop is impacted our that she is egg bond.i have...
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