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    Damaged wing/strange growth on hen

    She died :( the infection was too far spread by the time I realized something was off
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    Damaged wing/strange growth on hen

    I feel horrible for her! Her wing is still there, but it looks like where it attaches to her body has an injury. I’ve never seen anything like this before.
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    Damaged wing/strange growth on hen

    Yesterday I noticed one of my hands hanging out sitting around, but I just assumed she was doing her own thing however, today I noticed that she’s just sitting there staring very low energy. When I went over to her, she didn’t even budge and when I picked her up, she was extremely docile with...
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    Hen feathers not regrowing after rooster cull

    I can see little fuzzy feathers coming in that keep getting pecked out
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    Hen feathers not regrowing after rooster cull

    Why won’t they grow new feathers until fall molt?
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    Hen feathers not regrowing after rooster cull

    So my rooster was over mating with a few hens in the flock to the point that they perpetually had bareback and 2 of them had major feather loss around their heads and necks. He ended up bullying one of the hens to the point that she wouldn’t leave the coop so I culled him. I have 8 hens...
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    • bare spots feather loss bully behavior feather picking pecking order separate or not
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    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
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    Confused - black copper maran laying sage colored egg

    added to main post!
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    Confused - black copper maran laying sage colored egg

    Hello! This spring I purchased what I thought were 7 olive eggers, 3 mystic maran, 3 brahma and 2 americuanas. What I've ended up with are 2 black copper marans, 1 of which is a rooster, and 8 french black marans. However, the black copper maran hen is laying a sage colored egg and the french...
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