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    Racoon tracks!!!

    I've had one visit nightly for a year. I've seen it and know its schedule. 10 p.m. it arrives. I dump the water bowls, pick up treat plates, etc before bed. I don't feed extra food that will sit around. Since my hens sleep in a hen house with solid walls and my house pets (dogs, cat) are put...
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    Mysterious death

    It sounds like you have a nice protected yard... Do you think it could have been something else like a snake? I have plenty of poisonous ones... and rats. Since it looks like you're in California it is probably warm enough for all the critters to be out. I know that I have one particular girl...
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    Hawk attack-ideas on how to close wing wound

    Morning, Yesterday my little girl's most favorite and only bantam hen was attacked by a hawk. The hen is doing pretty well. Eating and drinking just fine. She's sassy and is walking around trying to chase the cardinals away from HER hen house. Normal behavior for her. She lost a lot of...
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    dogs and chickens co-existing?

    My dog is a husky mix that I rescued. She has ALWAYS chased birds... in fact, one day she was sitting on the porch and saw one and decided she'd chase it. She bounced off the screen and spent the day looking foolish and limping. I figured that might cure the issue but no. lol When I moved...
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