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    Please help! Added new chicken to flock and is getting pecked enough to draw blood...

    Wondering if there was anyone out there who experienced this. We have added a new chicken (Americauna) to our flock of 17 birds. We have added birds in the past with little interuption....this is different. The other hens are pecking her and drawing blood. She is freaking out, flying around...
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    Chicken Attacked, need advice

    And to answer the question, the chicken is no longer bleeding. Underneath her tail feathers are where the bite was and it is a little chewed up. Going out now to give her some TLC!
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    Chicken Attacked, need advice

    Thanks everyone for the quick advice. Be chicken newbies, we didn't see this coming. Guess no one does when a predator attacks. I will baby her and pray that she recovers.
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    Chicken Attacked, need advice

    Hi everyone! New to BYC. We have had our chickens about 4 months now and never had any problem with predators until today. A stray dog got into our coop this morning. We saw the dog running off, and the chicken looked to be dead. We picked it up and it perked up. I looked it over and...
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