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    Rabbit killing chickens?

    Wow. bit of an eye opener. Our rabbit actually shares a home with our 2 hens. Well, until earlier today, funnily enough. In the past week I noticed one of our hens had her tail feathers chewed off, and the tips of her wings were also chewed. I thought initially that she had been attacked by...
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    Hens Crowing in the morning!

    Thanks Hennysmom, sounds exactly like the sort of noise. (or at least how I would spell it too!!!) Does anyone have any idea why they would do it? Like I mentioned, they never used to!
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    Hens Crowing in the morning!

    Hello. Do any of you guys know why our 2 hens have started crowing to announce the morning? Every morning, about 7.30, just as it starts to get light, they're off!! My 5 year old girl asked me why they were barking. Barking? I asked. Yes, 'bark, bark, bark' bark' (in a chicken sound way). They...
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    Red lump after taking a poo

    thank you for your reply jj. Hoped that might be the case but thought it best to ask. She laid her first egg today! yey
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    Red lump after taking a poo

    New to this so this could be nothing to worry about. Only had the hens 2 weeks now. One of the hens was taking a poo the other day and once the poo dropped out, a red lump popped out (then back in). Like she turned inside out for a second. I've only noticed this once. The poo's pretty healthy...
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