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    a black bear got 2 of my 9 wk olds yesterday!

    Boy does this bring back bad memories. We live deep in the mountains of PA, and there are all kinds of wild things living around us. We had 36 chickens 2 years ago - several different breeds, and some that were real pets. Anyway, it was April, and I happened to get up at 5:30, and looked out...
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    Premie chick

    Thank you both for your help. The little one is vastly improved, and we are amazed. And it really is little! We are going to try and put it back in with the mother tomorrow night, as she is still sitting on eggs. We'll be sure and see what her reaction is, as we don't want this little one...
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    Premie chick

    This site has been invaluable to me in the past several years, and although I haven't had the occasion to post lately, I do now. We have mainly bantams right now, and 2 large sex-link hens. Yesterday one of the large hens started to rip the eggs out of one of the nests where two bantam hens...
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