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    Mystery! Missing Chickens.

    There have been no feathers, no blood, no tracks from predators that I’ve seen. Their area is covered with poultry netting. Would it be odd for a hen to attack her flock mate’s eye after being together for a year?
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    Mystery! Missing Chickens.

    There are some areas between the bottom of our fence and the ground, where rain runoff has washed out some rocks. But no, there are no holes or gaps in the coop. I haven’t locked them up in their coop at night, though, thinking their enclosed space would suffice. I am going to start that...
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    Mystery! Missing Chickens.

    I have a little dilemma.... I have 6 laying hens and 2 pullets. I’ve had the hens for close to a year and things have been great, except for the murder of two young pullets last month. Two days ago, on Halloween, I went into their enclosure to feed and water and care for them. To my...
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