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    Chicken doesn’t move much and there is something yellow coming out.

    It sounds like your chicken is not doing well. The yellow discharge you mentioned could be a sign of infection, and the red thing you saw might be a prolapsed vent, which is a serious condition. Please seek veterinary care for your chicken as soon as possible. It's also a good idea to separate...
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    My herding puppy has alektorophobia (fear of chickens)

    It sounds like your puppy had a traumatic experience that has caused her to develop a fear of chickens, which is unfortunate given her breed's herding tendencies. It's understandable that you're worried about her aversion to being in the backyard with you. One thing you could try is gradually...
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    What type of stone/insoluble grit, when you can't buy it?

    Hi there! I understand your concern about not being able to find insoluble granite grit for your chickens. Collecting small stones from rivers and estuaries can be a great alternative, but it's important to make sure that they are safe for your chickens to consume. If you're unsure of the...
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    Rubber and bloody eggs!

    Hey, it sounds like your new hen is having some trouble adjusting to the new environment. The rubber eggs and bloody yolk could be a sign of calcium deficiency or some other health issue, but most likely they are due to the stress she's been facing lately. It's great that you're already giving...
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    Hello everyone!

    Hello everyone! 😊 I am thrilled to introduce myself to this chicken keeping forum and connect with fellow enthusiasts. My name is Dora and I am fairly new to raising chickens, having started two years ago with a flock of six birds. Currently, we have eight chickens in our flock, which consists...
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