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    Ended Do You Need A Rollaway Nest Box? - Win A Free Nest Box From Urban-Egg.com

    I’m in desperate need of a roll away nest box! I’ve been eyeballing them for several months and here’s why. There is a saboteur among my hens... one of them has an appetite for the unborn and no self control! If I am a minute late collecting, I only collect the shells. They’re very pretty...
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    Quiet hen, face looks swollen

    Thanks for the link! There is a lot of good information! Luckily, both chickens are back to their normal selves today. The best I can figure is overheating? It was near 100 degrees yesterday! We have no new flock additions and the two hens are housed in separate areas. I'm sure the two...
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    Quiet hen, face looks swollen

    Hello, I have a mix breed hen who is looking odd this evening. She was fine this morning when I left for work. When I returned home she was on her perch looking droopy. when I picked her up, I noticed that her eyes were not open as wide as usual and her face looks a bit swollen. She is...
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