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    Rhode Island Red has stopped laying

    Thanks for the feedback everyone!
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    Rhode Island Red has stopped laying

    My 1 1/2 yo Rhode Island Red hen started laying at about 6 months. She laid an egg daily until her fist moult a few months ago. She hasn't laid since. She appears healthy and happy. Is this normal?
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    All Hens killed by Dog

    A quick shot and a quiet burial is the best solution.
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    All Hens killed by Dog

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    All Hens killed by Dog

    A quick accurate shot and a quiet burial will stop future issues like this.
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    Does anyone else herd their chickens?

    My chicks usually stay in a field near their coop. I just shake a bag of dried meal worms. They even fly back to the coop.
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    Will Pigs Eat Chickens?

    Yes pigs will eat chickens. A man I know kept finding chicken feathers and what was left of their carcass in the pig pen in the morning. He didn't let the chickens into the pig pen and couldn't figure out how the pigs were getting the chickens at night so he set up a game camera. The chickens...
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    Chicken laid two soft shells eggs while roosting.

    A product from "The Poultry Store" called All Natural Dewormer containing black pepper, urtica.dioica, capsicum annuum, allium sativum, oregano. After a daily treatment for two weeks it recommends 3 times a week which I am still giving to her.
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    Chicken laid two soft shells eggs while roosting.

    My 9 month old Rhode Island Red has laid a good egg daily since she started laying at about 6 months. Last night she laid two soft shelled eggs while roosting. She hasn't laid today at her usual time. She seems healthy and acts normal. Several weeks ago I noticed some worms in her poop and...
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