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    poisoned chickens?

    They are pekin bantams. Thanks for all the info! My daughters are just so in love with them, and play at being chickens, ALL THE TIME!
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    poisoned chickens?

    And what electrolyte would you suggest?
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    poisoned chickens?

    Yep. She does all of that. is there a way of discouraging her from brooding? Is it something she will always do from now on??
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    poisoned chickens?

    Her name is flappy
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    poisoned chickens?

    The head chook, top of the pecking order, has now confined herself to the nesting box. her comb seems to have gone a bit droopy. she seems of physically but gets all pecky when we approach her. has she gone broody? Or is she sick and wants to be alone?
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    poisoned chickens?

    They are fine. What a relief! Sorry to hear about your terrible summer! I'm glad I found this resource and community through it!
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    poisoned chickens?

    Thankyou for your reply, I'll give them a treat in the morning. I'm still at work but I'm going to check on them when I get home at 11pm. I honestly never thought I'd get so attached to a trio of chickens! They really have become a part of the family very quickly. Thanks, John. I'll keep you...
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    poisoned chickens?

    Thanks for replying. I'm sick with worry that my girls will wake up in the morning and find their little chooks lifeless bodies. doesn't help that I'm not at home and can't monitor them. They only just started laying and we're my twin daughters 8th birthday present. I've looked into the...
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    poisoned chickens?

    hi, i just joined because im freaking out that i may have poisoned my childrens chickens.... we are new to owning chooks, and i didnt think before i sprayed the inside of my lawn locker, which was full of cockroaches, with mortien fast kill. i closed it up and walked away, but came back a short...
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