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    OMG the noisest rooster

    thanks for the reply. he is the only rooster around. I live in an urban area and want to be a good neighbor in not creating to much noise with the chickens. I guess I will continue trying to stop so much crowing with the water hose.
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    OMG the noisest rooster

    Hello Everyone one, I have a rooster that crows five hours straight! OMG I am not kidding either. I have place a no crow collar on him so the crows are not as loud as they can be. Any ideas how to stop the constant crowing from him. I have tried the water hoses and that only works to keep him...
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    chickens not joining the flock

    I have not caught the aggressive bird it happened while I was at work but when I do, it will be separated.
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    chickens not joining the flock

    there is a roosting spot for the new birds. the chicken run is divided now in to two sections. the new birds on one side and the others on the other side. The ratio is 10 to five but there are pullets in the other older house. I have decided to just leave it divided and wait for them to fly over...
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    chickens not joining the flock

    Hi thanks for replying, the coop is 8ft x 18ft long. I have the newer chicken separated with food and water again. I need them to join the flock. they have share the coop for five weeks now. The younger of the five pullet was attack viciously that is why I separated them. I put another roost in...
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    chickens not joining the flock

    Hello everyone, I have placed five new pullets in my coop several weeks ago. I started by placing a separator between the new chickens and the current chickens. I left it there for about a week and slowly introduced the other chickens to the flock when the free range feed. It has been five weeks...
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    chicken throwing up liquid?

    i walked in while they were roosting and I saw her throw up the liquid. I saw her this morning and she was looking perky and out with the other chickens.
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    chicken throwing up liquid?

    I watched one of my hens throwing up clear liquid, what is happening to her?
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    chick rejested by mom

    No it was one of two. You suggest I remove the other chick to live with its sibling?
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    chick rejested by mom

    I had a chick that was rejected by it's mother about five days after birth. I saved the little one from being killed by the flock. I am nursing it back to health. So the question is can I reintroduce the chick to its mother? If not can i get some other chick and introduce them to t without...
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    Chickens refue to lay egg

    Hi Kevin I have 4 new Marins, 2 Rhode Island Reds and 2 New Hampshires. I have look to see if they are laying in the area they wonder and free feed but no eggs.
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    Chickens refue to lay egg

    Hi I have several chickens and they laid eggs last years but this year almost zero. I am feeding them the same way as last year. They are only two years old. I had a hen brooding and added four new chickens to the flock. I am not happy with the egg production. what am I doing wrong?
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    Downed Hen

    she was put down this morning She could not stand on her own and was not drinking or eating.
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    Downed Hen

    She is only about two years old. As far as I know she started this last Monday about 4 days. I will try see if she will take some electrolites. thanks
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    Downed Hen

    Hi I not really sure what is going on with her. She will not roost, walk or even sometimes eat. Her bottom feathers are all gone and her stomach feels really liquidy. I pressed her stomach in and it felt watery nothing hard inside. Her poop is really green. I am concern as most ould be not only...
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