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    What predator would do this?

    I haven't let my chickens out since this happened three days ago. They look ruefully at me, but I'm scared and don't know how long to keep them cooped up.
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    What predator would do this?

    I just lost my first chicken at 2:15 in the afternoon to a barn owl. Its lack of "ears" made me think it was a hawk, but then the eyes and the white face do not belong to a hawk. It also flew silently to the nearby fence and stared at me as I picked up my dead chicken with no head, no neck -...
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    New to chickens, new to the forum

    The water holder has water in it with electrolytes. I had read that that is what I am supposed to do? It's a little dissolvable package like Kool-aid for chickens. Called Electrolyte by Sav-A-Chick
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    New to chickens, new to the forum

    Here are my little girls. I got them in the mail on April 18! So assuming they hatched the day before, they are 25 days old. I love it that they are each such characters already.
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    New to chickens, new to the forum

    I'm thrilled to find this forum. My name is Linda and I live in Decatur, Georgia where I just started keeping chickens. I have six almost four week old babies. They came from My Pet Chicken and are supposedly four Easter Eggers, one blue-lace red Wyandotte and one Super Blue. I can't tell who is...
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