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    Stray dog attack

    He was a large dog, Golden retriever mix. I didnt see the initial attack but when I got out there, the dog had him pinned and was chewing at the base of the roosters neck on his back. There doesn't seem to be any injuries anywhere except the base of the neck. I'll try the sugar water today and...
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    Stray dog attack

    Thanks, I'll make sure to get him some sunshine today and I'll look up the aspirin. He does stand but only for a short time and he walks but also very short. Less than a foot then he lays back down.
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    Stray dog attack

    It happened yesterday. He's drinking but that's it. I took a shot at the dog but I was running and unfortunately missed him. Im sure he'll be back. We've given him scrambled eggs and are keeping him in a quiet, dark place. Every time you go in he's laying down with his head all the way down...
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    Stray dog attack

    We have a rooster that was attacked by a stray dog. From the outside it seems minor, just a bunch of plucked feathers at the base of the neck, but the poor guy won't hold his head up for more than maybe a minute. He stands and moves enough to change positions but then lays down and goes to...
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    6-7 week old chicks wont leave coop

    Every morning i have to go out and take the chicks out of the coop. They go in just fine in the evening. Is there a reason they won't leave or do they just eventually learn to come out when I open the door? First flock(7) by the way. Thanks!
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    Brand new to the chicken world!

    Hi, we just started our first flock of 7 last night! We're looking forward to learning from everyone and im sure we'll have tons of questions in the coming days. So far the only real issue is the heat lamp. I cant seem to get a consistent temp no matter how i move it. Before we added the chicks...
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