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    Hens bleeding from vents

    thanks, this is a big help.
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    Hens bleeding from vents

    My f friend didn't see any evidence of pecking or other wounds. Is there any antibiotic treatment for coccidiosis?
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    Hens bleeding from vents

    A friend has eight 6 month old hens, 6 Isa Browns and 2 barred rocks. All have been laying and eating well. But a few days ago he noticed blood on their bedding and found all 6 isa browns had bloody rear ends. One died. The 2 barred rocks are fine. No evidence (to him, at least) of pecking. All...
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    Daytime attack killed entire flock

    Never have smelled or seen any skunks around. Could a skunk get through the fence or under the gate?
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    Daytime attack killed entire flock

    I've been keeping chickens for 10 years in suburbia without a problem. The run is 6 ft high 2 x 4 welded fencing buried 4 inches into the ground. The chickens have scratched holes up to 4 inches deep under the gate. The roof is heavy duty plastic fencing with 1" holes made for keeping out deer...
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