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    Pecking gone to cannibalism. How to I figure this one out?

    I used bluekot when I first put her back out there. It was like it wasn't even there! So disappointing. She doesn't join them in the roost at night. She's sleeping in a box in her little pen with a panel heater. I wouldn't trust that they would peck another huge hole in her from the way they...
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    Pecking gone to cannibalism. How to I figure this one out?

    Eh, I was hoping this wasn't the case. Thank you for sharing your experience. I hope others will also chime in. I was thinking of building a yard for them with a cover to expand their space. We live in the woods where we have fox and raccoon and even bobcat in broad day light.
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    Hey everyone!

    I live on the far outskirts of Martinsville. Not as far south as you used to live, but Hoosier none the less!
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    Pecking gone to cannibalism. How to I figure this one out?

    I have 4 chickens. 2 black star sex-linked and 2 golden-laced Wyandotte's. We've always had trouble with one of the black stars bum getting super poopy. We had to wash a boulder of poo off her backside repetitively. Ultimately, we trimmed her feathers to keep the poo from sticking. I did treat...
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    Hey everyone!

    Hi all, I'm from southern Indiana! I've been raising chickens for about a year now and have used this website for reference many many times. I have 4 chickens - 2 black star (sex-linked) and 2 golden wyandotte. My favorite aspects of raising chickens are just how darn cute they are, I have...
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