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    Hi

    When we first got the chickens he would just chase them but eventually we trained him not to. Then Black Star (Australorp) figured out that she could chase HIM instead and he would run away. Now there is a quasi-stalemate live-and-let-live between them. If he gets too close then he is in for it...
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    Hi

    Hello. Not having much luck with our 4 chickens (I've posted in the disease section). At the moment we have a sick Barnevelder (used to be the unfailing layer of the four-always guaranteed an egg from her), an Australorp (the bossy one who even bosses around the dog), a Buff Orpington (the...
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    Is it lymphoid leukosis?

    Our 2.5 year old previous super egg-producer Barnevelder is really struggling. At first I thought it was just an oddly-timed winter moult (Sydney Australia) but then she got sicker with a very pale shrivelled comb/wattle, green diarrhoea, still eating but then not moving much and falling asleep...
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