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    A possible solution for egg eaters?

    i heard golf balls work to i havent tried it yet tho
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    somone plz help ive got to stop this feather pecking!!!!

    ok i found four aggressors total i got rid of 2 today somone took then for me and the other two r in a cage ill be darn if i dont see them doing it again theres 16 total fenced in the yard but free to roam it and i am now putting them in a coop at nite but the whole flock looks sikly with...
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    Chicks eating hair....

    do they eat there feathers to? u might want to put a flock block out for them and some shells this may help
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    This snake is DOOMED! Update - got one!

    im so sorry for your loss that really stinks!!! r u sure it was a snake and not the puppy all along??? i saw the post with the lady who uses the minno traps soooo amazing im going to buy some as well!!! we get rattlers and the last one is in the frezzer for my next hat band but the one b4 cost...
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    Best way I've found yet to deal with snake problems!!

    did you say you can buy the trap at walmart???and its a minnow trap??? to put it in the coop? dont chikens kill snakes??? well i think ur idea is awseom we have santafe rattlers out here and that would come in handy did you use antifreese to cure the snake skin you made the band out of i have...
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    Taaadaaaa!!! Ureaka Finally I Found The Culprit Now Wut ??????

    ok thanks all to ur answers to my many ???? about y my chickens who are almost completly featherless on there butts and backs. well yesterday i finished fencing off the yard so i could let them out of there pen since ive done all ive read and been advised to do for mites and feather pecking...
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    to crow or not crow do all rooters???

    i have seen fertile spots in the eggs but i wasent quit sure tho it was so small .i am still kinda new to the byc so im havent figured out how to download the pictures on to this site. i only have 14 left there mostly dark redish altho some have larger combs. i gave away some wen they were...
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    to crow or not crow do all rooters???

    last year online from a hatchryi orederd there brown egg layer special wich was 2o hens so wen 27 arrived i knew some were definatlly roosters well about 6mos of age i knew by the crowing wich ones were roosters and last two months my hens are looking really bad i thouhgt it was mites i treated...
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    I just about wet myself laughing.

    thats to funny and creative maybe ther on a tight budget:lol::
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    what do i do with these chickens its time for somthing new!!!!

    Quote: were do you put them at nite?? it sounds good is the pastic fence small enough to keep the snakes out thats the big problem imhaving is snakes thats y i had to put them in the old dog run i tried to make it as comfy and cute as possable but there obviously not happy
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    what do i do with these chickens its time for somthing new!!!!

    Quote: i must admit the pecking block slows them down and eating there eggs if they get to them b4 i do! but ive done everything a HIGHER protien feed, the block ,the alfalpha ,the shell s,ive dusted them 4 mites it must be more room im thinking that has to be the solution
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    what do i do with these chickens its time for somthing new!!!!

    its time for somthing new for my chickens i believe they need more space and thats wut the problem is ther pecking each other there eating there eggs and there bored and im spending money every week in ahalf for a pecking block oyster shells alfafa they have cute nesting boxes but there is 12...
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    feather pecking and beak clipping

    they mite be over crowded they used to roam and be cooped at nite but weve had several rattlers so i had to put them in an old dog run i put a hen house in there and two old cat perches for nesting boxes its quit cute for chickens but ive seen them peck at each others behind so i may try and...
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    feather pecking and beak clipping

    hello i posted a / yesterday and dident get a hole lot of advice once again im new not sure how all this works so here goes i have 12 hens in a large run there bottoms are all bare and some of ther backs i treated for mite with the powder the guy at the feed store gave me bought a feeding bock...
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    new to site would like some info on my hensplz

    i have one rooster (that i know of that crows) and is another pen bye itself the guy at the feed store had me buy turkey feed for higher protien . so they have the shells turkey feed and the feed block.
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