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    New Layer - stopped laying after only a few eggs.

    Sorry, for the long delay. We do not know the breed. She is a mix to make an olive egger. She is grey with golden on wings and body. I hope you are correct and she starts to lay again soon.
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    New Layer - stopped laying after only a few eggs.

    I have a new layer that was one of the first to lay in our new flock, she layed eggs for a few weeks. Then she stopped laying eggs. She faithfully goes to sit on the nest every day. But when she comes out then... Nothing. I thought that it was disruption to the flock at first. (One got sick and...
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    What's going on with this duck foot?

    After removing the Kernel how long does it usually take to heal?
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    Do I need to separate a hen and chicks from the flock?

    Thank you everyone. I am slowly integrating them into the group. Even the aggressive one seems to be accepting them. Momma kicks their buts if they get to close to the chicks. I am still being very careful however because she does not always pay attention to where all of them are and often gets...
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    Hen and Chicks - Reintegration

    Momma and chicks taking a dust bath. They learned their lessons well.
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    Hen and Chicks - Reintegration

    Thank you for the confirmation. As I did not get a quick response. I started slowly letting them out with supervision. Overall, Momma has been kicking but on her sisters when they get too close. She usually takes the little ones on a walk around the yard then goes back to the run. I close them...
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    Hen and Chicks - Reintegration

    We had a broody hen and we decided to switch the eggs under her with chicks. She took to them right off no problem. But we had one other chicken who became aggressive and wanted to kill the chicks. Our Momma chicken is not great at defending them, so we separated her into a smaller run within...
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    Do I need to separate a hen and chicks from the flock?

    We had a broody hen and we decided to switch the eggs under her with chicks. She took to them right off no problem. But we had one other chicken who became aggressive and wanted to kill the chicks. Our Momma chicken is not great at defending them, so we separated her into a smaller run within...
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