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    Egg Bound!

    Thx so much for the reply! She just seems sleepy now but I will keep an eye on her for the next couple of days and post if she's getting better. Her poo is a little runny because of her drinking but shes leaving her little presents every where so she not having trouble. She doesn't seem very...
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    Egg Bound!

    Thx for the reply! We had her inside all night made sure she had food and water. Poor thing u could see her straining. She ate all the food and drank the water and this morning to my relief she had past a egg. It was normal in the middle but really soft shell. We put her in the garden with the...
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    Egg Bound!

    Srry that was "handled ruff by CHILDREN" not "Chicken" srry
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    Egg Bound!

    One of our family chickens was handled quite ruff yesterday by little chicken who were visiting. Today she has redness from her vent down to her legs, continues drinking, is not very mobile, seems tired and in pain. We are al most certain she is egg bound and are going to take her to the vet...
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    What is your friendliest Chicken? What breed is it?

    Hi, your chickens r soooooo cute! I really like Buffy. Our chickens squat as well their Isa Browns if you rub them under the wings they do it even more. It's a reaction when you chase and go to pick em up. They think your a rooster and that position is for well..... U can figger it out. :P just...
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    What is your friendliest Chicken? What breed is it?

    My chickens are Isa Browns and they are extremely gentle! They love there food and follow u every were. Never peck me or my family very funny and don't care about being picked up and hugged ( mine falls asleep ) best family chicken breed. ( and very easily hypnotized )
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    Will are new chicks be picked on?

    I'll supervise. Will it matter if the chickens hatched are a different breed? Thx so much!
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    Will are new chicks be picked on?

    Ok I will wire the chickens apart but I will let the mother chicken go to run round with the others sometimes and I will look after the chicks for her. will she forget bout em if I do that? Thx so much for the reply I was really worried!
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    Chicken not active keeps drinking is it serious?!?!?

    Ok thx! She looks better to day but she still wants to drink. I will refill their water and keep it in a shady bit. Thx again!
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    Is it possible to train chickens not to go near cats!?!?

    U are alowed to keep em for sure but the people next door hate the rooster and chickens (WHAT BOUT THEIR CAT!) so yeah that's a no no Thx for the reply! I'll have to go to drastic measures. (loads nerf gun)
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    Will Me Chicken Know She's Sitting On Fertile Eggs!?!?

    I will mark and slip them under her at night. If what u say is true she will just sit on them any way. Thx for the reply!
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    Is spring/summer in Australian a good time to raise new born chicks?

    Will she mined being separated when sitting on eggs will it effect if she's broody or not? She makes a big racket when she's alown. It hits 20-45c here should I keep the broody chicken with eggs inside? I will check out the incubators on eBay. thx heaps for the reply!
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    My chickens eat mice alive?

    All the mice are in the shed and when ever they hear the door open the rush over its funny
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    My chickens eat mice alive?

    I might try the box trap. The problem is one of r chickens is a bit smarter then the rest. She will destroy that box as soon as I set it. But u never know. Thx heaps for the Replys
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    My Chicken is Yawning is this Normal?

    That's so weird . I had no idea it served that purpose! Thx Heaps for the Replys!
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