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    I accidentally clipped both wings of 18 hens, now what?

    Sorry to wait so late to respond, I have been traveling for a week. Thanks Amina, I can put a strand of electric wire around the top. Do you not think they will fly over that or is it the case that they always light on the fence and then off. I do not know I have never seen them come out...
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    I accidentally clipped both wings of 18 hens, now what?

    Having an idiot attack, I clipped a little off of both wings first few flight feathers, Guess what, they are still flying out of coop and getting into street. Now what? Can I cut a little more from one side? cut more feathers from one side? If I can not keep them up, They have to go away so...
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    50% of hens stopped laying post molting. After several months is there anything to do to start them

    they are Road Island Red and this is their third summer.
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    50% of hens stopped laying post molting. After several months is there anything to do to start them

    I read some post here about molting, summer/winter, amounts of light or heat and age of bird. We were getting about an egg a day per chicken from our best in show extention project of the grand daughter. Thenl they molted. 15 months after being voted most beautiful they were very unsightly, then...
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