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    11 year old blind hen

    So I have a very old hen, her name is Greta. Greta is now blind and weathering down to nada. But she hangs in there! I feel so bad for her because all of the other chickens pick on her that she hides out most of the time. The roosters are the same too. I have tried separating her from the...
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    Sick hen

    I am pretty sure she hasn’t laid in about 2-3 weeks. I have 6 white chickens so it’s hard to know exactly which one is laying or isn’t. But just seeing how she is acting makes me positive she hasn’t been laying. She will eat on a few scraps that I give her and drink a tiny bit of water.
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    Sick hen

    I am afraid this little girl is about to die. I thought she might have an impacted crop because the other day she was gagging and clear stuff comping up. I did massage all around and helped her throw up. She got some pretty nasty stuff to come up. It did not smell nasty or sour like I have read...
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    Sick older hen

    Hi! I have 9 chickens and a rooster. One of my hens (7 yrs old) is constantly getting picked on by the entire flock including the rooster . It is brutal. I have separated her for the past 2 weeks in a smaller cage. I am wondering if she might be sick and that’s why they are picking on her. She...
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    My hens want to stay in their coop all day. The hens stop laying in August

    I give them mealworms three or four times a week. I I have been hanging a cabbage head in there for them to have something to do. Honestly I have not seen him mate them near as much as he did one year ago
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    My hens want to stay in their coop all day. The hens stop laying in August

    I feed Dumor 16% egg maxx pellets And scratch is organic scratch and peck feeds whole grains
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    My hens want to stay in their coop all day. The hens stop laying in August

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    My hens want to stay in their coop all day. The hens stop laying in August

    I have Four hens and a rooster. They want to stay in their coop all day. The hens stop laying in August. It was a hot summer. They all went through their molting stage and have been done for two months. None of them are laying anymore. I clean my coop regularly and give them plenty of protein...
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