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    Do chickens miss their old flock when they're rehomed?

    Stuggling with it all hard loosing them so upsetting, as we had to travel to plot to look after them 2 times a day still go in morning at the minute to do some garden bits Never really thought what to do after other than further ahead in time Should of thought what to do after rehomed that...
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    Do chickens miss their old flock when they're rehomed?

    Hello Know this is an old post hope people will still reply I had to really sadly had to rehome my 3 girls from the allotment garden we went to see them morning and evening each day Miss them so so much love them all, will they remember and miss me it is so hard I took a picture before I went...
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    Comment by 'lu bantam chickens' in article 'What Happens When Chickens Molt?'

    I would say someone is pecking her with the bald bit near the comb
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    yolk coming out my bantams bum

    She kept doing soft shelled eggs for a good week and more, every other day she would try do an egg we tried human calcium tablet crushed and put in with wet mash, also made sure she was eating her oyster shells and clean layer pellets Took her to vets no infection as temperature ok - they...
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    yolk coming out my bantams bum

    she has layer pellets, I did clean up her bum and brushed off the dried yolk. our vet person says montor her, I am very worried
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    yolk coming out my bantams bum

    Hello the other day while my bantam was out with us she suddenly spilled out a lot of yolk out of bum she did it twice and a soft shell came out broken and later runny poop, think she was the one that did a soft shell yolk pile in coop few days before went to see her today lots of runny yolk...
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    Lost two of my chickens so upsetting

    What should I do my other bantam now has really gone in to a moult part started after the horrible event but now moulting a lot she still looks really scared
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    Lost two of my chickens so upsetting

    amazing how such small animals have so effected me so upsetting a lot, I do find I am so missing them so much so care for them and everything is so hard every time I go to my allotment plot to get the other chickens up or go to bed, I keep thinking about what happened wish it could be...
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    Lost two of my chickens so upsetting

    Finding it so hard - upsetting so much they were nearly finished moulting - just getting most of feathers back , everything just keeps going around in my head wishing it to be different that I had thought better to put them back with the other 2 girls, I am so struggling to eat food, miss...
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    Lost two of my chickens so upsetting

    Hello all, So upset what happened to our chickens. I got my chickens last year in middle of October, little bantam chickens one blue in colour which we called Blue and a Millefluer, mainly white with lots of mixed colours. Called her Halo. When I got them they started out at 6 weeks old and...
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    Comment by 'lu bantam chickens' in article 'Do Poultry Mourn Over The Loss Of A Flock Mate?'

    First time loosing 2 bantam chickens, we had moved the chicken coop and run the week before as the ground where I was trying to sort out the run got really wet flooded a bit and put up a polytunnel frame and cover to make drier We went to the allotment on morning of 27th December 2020 and found...
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    Has anyone seen this before on a chick?

    Thanks for the tip chicks are 3 weeks old now, have raised heat plate more this morning in case, I know the little chick had a few less fethers a small bit on one area on the back when hatched and dry
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    Has anyone seen this before on a chick?

    don't think it has, have been raising the heat plate up will raise up bit more the other chick looks ok and is a small bit bigger than the one with a saw back will check though
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    Has anyone seen this before on a chick?

    ok only hatched 2 chicks so only one other chick, the one chick in the picture is the smaller chick - they seem to get on with each other but some squawks in night under heat plate - as the cage is on my bed
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    Has anyone seen this before on a chick?

    First time I have raised little chicks from hatching and one of my chicks has what looks like sore bits on its back If anyone knows what it is or any help with what to do please I have been using some of this Poultry Antibacterial Powder putting on with cotton buds
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