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    Severely Underweight 8yo BR Hen

    Thanks for your reply! For worms I treated with safeguard according to recommendations on these forums (I wrote it down, but don't have it on me - maybe 1.5ml?) I did one treatment on bread and then another 10 days later. I feed them an organic layer feed made locally outside Portland and give...
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    Severely Underweight 8yo BR Hen

    Hi all - I'd love to hear your thoughts. I can't figure out what is going on with one of my beloved barred rock hens. She is skin and bones, still has an appetite, but can't seem to get over her digestive issues and gain weight. History: It's now been more than 2 months since her first...
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    Caution About Hanging Treats

    Exactly my thought! I can't imagine how she managed it, but I'm sure she won't be the only one ever to get caught up in that predicament! I'm glad she's okay too!
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    Caution About Hanging Treats

    I wanted to share a quick caution about hanging treats for chickens. After I saw some great ideas about hanging cabbage, corn, lettuce, flock-block etc in the run to encourage the chickens to get greens, stay active and reduce conflict, I began hanging cabbage for my girls this winter. They...
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