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    Hen digging at feathers but can’t find signs of anything to know how to treat

    Yeah still seems same. I meant to add I only have 4 chickens in that pen currently so not tight Still looking to see if any mites or lice but haven’t found any. I did see a fox come through the yard yesterday so wonder if he’s been around stressing them. I put up a trail cam to monitor...
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    Hen digging at feathers but can’t find signs of anything to know how to treat

    Thanks. I’ll give her some added food that may help supplement protein to see if that helps, like a cooked egg. I currently feed Purim’s layena. Have been since young adults. I would t describe it as eating feathers though. But this is new to me for penning, They are in a 6x14 covered...
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    Hen digging at feathers but can’t find signs of anything to know how to treat

    I have a 6yr Dominique hen that started to dig on the back of her neck and top of lower back but not the vent or under wing areas. When she does this she makes a noise I haven’t heard before as if she’s very annoyed or aggravated. I know not very descript or helpful She’ll do this while in...
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    Poop on eggs - worms?

    I have three different breeds and seem to get it often with my Dominique (good amount), little bit w my buff orphs and not usually w australorp. I only have 4 total so not sure if a breed dynamic or individual personality. But seems ‘normal’ for them. Just my experience. I’ll be...
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    Newbie from Indiana

    Hello everyone. Just joined and looking forward to learning a lot more from everyone. I currently have 4 girls for almost 5 years. I love to be outside and they love it too since they can be out and hang out together otherwise they are in a predator proof pen. Planning to get a few more in...
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