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    Newly hatched baby chick. Don’t know what to do!!! Please help!

    Hello everyone, I had a baby chick hatch. We took it from the hens because one of our hens was pecking it. I put it under a heat lamp. I’m not sure what to do now!!!
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    Anyone know what kind of hen I have??

    Thank you all!!! I love Wyandotte’s, I have a golden laced and a silver laced also.
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    Anyone know what kind of hen I have??

    Hello, I’m wondering if anyone knows what kind of chicken this is?? I think she’s a couple months old. Grey and light brown in color. THANK YOU!
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    Hen attacked by owl

    Update: She’s doing well, seems as if nothing ever happened. So I’m guessing she got really lucky and her behavior was just that she was in shock.. New learning experience for me! :wee
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    Hen attacked by owl

    I’m honestly not too familiar with owls, I live in the desert in California. I always called them screech owls because all night I hear them screech in the trees.
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    Hen attacked by owl

    Wow your chicken went through a lot!!!! She seems to be doing better today. Acting more like a chicken.
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    Hen attacked by owl

    She seems to be doing better. I threw some corn out to the hens and she was pecking at it. Still keeping my fingers crossed that she’s going to be ok.
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    Hen attacked by owl

    We’ve always had owls around here, and I noticed a couple of them hanging around their area they run in lately. I always lock up my hens before dark. But last night I was later than usual. My mistake, but lesson learned. I just hope she survives any trauma or injury she may have. Might sound...
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    Hen attacked by owl

    I wasn’t able to examine her that well after it happened as it was dark and I had a flashlight. I was able to look on her underside and under her wings looking for any puncture wounds. I keep a water mister on for the hens during the day, I noticed she was under the misters seemingly enjoying...
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    Hen attacked by owl

    I believe a screech owl... (they screech at night)
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    Hen attacked by owl

    Last night I was late getting home to put my hens in their coop, where they stay safe at night. And sure enough I walked up on an owl attacking one of my hens. She’s not bleeding from anywhere and has no visible signs of injury. Although now all day she’s been walking around and seems sleepy...
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    Eating eggs after hens received terramycin...

    Thank you for the information!!! I will check it out!
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    Eating eggs after hens received terramycin...

    Hello, I recently gave my hens terramycin mixed in their water... we may have had a couple sick chickens recently. They are all fine now. But, my question is, can I eat their eggs... I was told by my neighbor to not eat the eggs after they received antibiotics.. is this true?? And how long...
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    Does anyone know what breed of chicken this is???

    I'm hoping for blue or green eggs from her!!!! She's about 3 months old. So I should find out in a couple months.
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