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    Hen with hurt legs

    She hasn’t been laying lately... probably for about two months. I assumed it was due to molt. A friend suggested that it could be the rooster’s spurs, she’s his favorite of 17 hens. We’ve trimmed his spurs just in case and have kept them separated for about 3 weeks. I mixed her some starter...
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    Hen with hurt legs

    my approximately 3 year old hen started limping about 3 weeks ago. We’ve checked her for bumblefoot and can find nothing at all visibly wrong with her feet or legs. We’ve examined her daily for anything to clue us to what’s wrong. She now hardly walks at all and stopped eating a little over a...
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    These are my babies, Noodle and Barbie. I'm beginning to think Noodle might be a rooster.

    These are my babies, Noodle and Barbie. I'm beginning to think Noodle might be a rooster.
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    Listless pullet

    What is her crop..don't laugh...I'm new to chicken keeping!☺️
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    Listless pullet

    My around 16 week old jersey giant pullet has been listless for the last couple of days. She is able to eat and drink but we isolated her and have started her on vitamin b12 added to her water. Her eyes are clear, she can walk, just listless. Is this what I should have done and does anyone...
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    Do I need a second rooster?

    i have an established flock of 2 year old hens (3) and a rooster. This spring, we've added 9 pullets which are between 12-14 weeks old now. They all stay in a henhouse at night and free range during the day but the two flocks stay separate and don't forage together. My question is, do I need...
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