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    Help need opinions on debeaking

    I think there's a difference between debeaking and "trimming." I started with 5 hens in ample space and at one point, "someone" started the pecking. I think this is what chickens do. It became a problem ONLY when blood was drawn. Then it became almost cruel to watch the hens go after the bloody...
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    Debeaked hens? Cute update!

    I've read so much about chickens that peck at each other and ways of tending to the victims; the hand-made vest over the wound was way out there! It makes more sense to me to deal with the overly aggressive chickens than to be doctoring a coop full of victims. My peaceful flock enjoys a...
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