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    Anyone in PA that can tell me about NPIP

    Great info!! Makes me feel a little less worried about the whole thing!
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    Anyone in PA that can tell me about NPIP

    Thank you for that detailed reply. I only have a little over 30 birds in 2 coups. I think leaving them in from the night before is a good idea. I'm just curious how strict they are on biosecurity perimeters and such for backyard flocks. 🤔 I have all the paperwork to fill out and am almost done...
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    Anyone in PA that can tell me about NPIP

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    Anyone in PA that can tell me about NPIP

    Thank you so much. Nan Henshaw from the Animal Heath Division actually got back with me way quicker than I thought. She sent all the paperwork and information I need. However, I was kinda looking for some personal experience and maybe some tips from someone who has gone through the process and...
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    Anyone in PA that can tell me about NPIP

    I'm in PA and have read everything I could find about NPIP certification through the Dept of Agriculture. However, it doesn't specify any requirements as far as the runs and coups are concerned. It gives biosecurity meausures and such but nothing specific. I've seen other people talk about...
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    Flock beating up 1 specific hen

    One of my flocks has completely turned against one hen!! I've had this flock of 6 for a little over 2 years. Quick back story: the 5 hens have been together since they were chicks. "Boss" was at the top of the pecking order. In January I added a 2 year old rooster. The pecking order was...
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    Chicken with possible gleet and other symptoms

    She's on kalmbach layer pellets. Not sure when she last laid and will be down to check on her again when my little one naps. Not sure when she last laid because she wasn't totally isolated until yesterday.
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    Chicken with possible gleet and other symptoms

    Good info. Thank you so much. I've been watching for lice/mites and have not seen any indication. She is still not eating. Only drinking water. I will continue to watch her closely and take your advice. Thanks again.
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    Chicken with possible gleet and other symptoms

    I'm new here! I've had chickens for 2 years now and I do a lot of preventative things for my small flock of 7 bit this is the first time I've had an issue that I'm not finding a real answer about. Maybe y'all can help. Grace...my "people chicken"...has been showing signs of gleet for at least...
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