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    Bumblefoot surgery - with pics and "how to"

    Thanks so much, Ive been changing the bandage regularly,and i'm going to get the stuff for the poultice. a scab is forming back slowly and it isn't anymore swollen than it was before, she still runs around and seems healthy, it doesn't seem to be bothering her much.
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    Bumblefoot surgery - with pics and "how to"

    My hen has had bumble foot for almost a couple of months now and its really bad looking, she is not limping and still walks and seems to run around alright. I removed the scab and a small hard yellow thing form under it, but there is no "plug" inside but on a large amount of gooey white...
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    Hens wont submit to Rooster, raised together for over a year.

    He does find food for them and he also calls them when it gets dark to roost, they dust bathe together as well. They probably just don't like mating. Thanks for the replies, I suppose as long as he isn't hurting them its fine, I can always re home him later
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    Hens wont submit to Rooster, raised together for over a year.

    I have 6 hens and a rooster, they were bought may 5th 2015 as day olds, so they are now over a year old. they have been laying since 6 months old. The rooster has been mating them by sneaking up on them. They will not squat for him. I think the issue is that he doesn't dance properly he just...
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    Looking for/buying plans for a 4x8, 6x6, or 6x8 coop.

    Very helpful, thank you!
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    Looking for/buying plans for a 4x8, 6x6, or 6x8 coop.

    Hi everyone, I'm Katie! I'm here looking for some information. The already built coops are much to expensive, so I've decided to do it myself! I have been looking all over the internet, and I can't find exactly what I'm looking for. I'm looking for a 4x8, 6x6, or 6x8 coop, measurements are just...
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