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    HELP- Hen keeping 1 eye closed after fighting w/ other chicken

    Thanks for the suggestions and sorry for the delayed reply! I went back out that day to check on her and her eye seemed all better! Must have just been a little sore from fighting with her sister.
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    HELP- Hen keeping 1 eye closed after fighting w/ other chicken

    Hi all, I have a ~8 month old hen who is holding one eye closed after getting in a spat with one of her siblings this morning. She has been keeping her distance from the others since but seems to still be eating/drinking and otherwise acting okay. Her other eye is open and appears normal...
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    Chicken with watery diarrhea

    Hi all, I have a 6 month old Black Australorp who has had watery stools for the past few days. I am in Michigan and we had a bit of a heat wave the last couple days, but today it is only in the high 60's and cloudy. I thought it may be due to the heat wave, but the diarrhea is continuing...
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    Hen stopped laying eggs...should I be worried??

    Hey everyone, good news she started laying again last week and all is well! Thanks all for the replies and advice :)
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    Hen stopped laying eggs...should I be worried??

    I have not noticed any loose feathers in her coop or run, but have never experienced a molting chicken so I guess I wouldn't really know what I am looking for there.
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    Hen stopped laying eggs...should I be worried??

    Hi all, I am newer to raising chickens and could use some advice/opinions. I have an almost 1 year old Buff Orpington (Lucy) who has decided to stop laying eggs recently. It has been a solid 5 days with no eggs and this is quite unusual for her. She started laying in roughly...
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    New member and fairly new chicken owner!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am fairly new to raising chickens. Got my first two pullets summer 2019 (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 total...1 laying hen and 3 young pullets (3) What breeds do you have? 1 Buff Orpington, 1 Barred Rock, 2...
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