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    Please help

    Thank you for your help!! She's hanging in there, I think she's still in shock from what happened, I hope she pulls threw
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    Please help

    It happened last night probably around 8, they got her neck pretty good, she has made it threw the night andthere us no more bleeding. I have her in the house now. But sure if in should put my other 2, 3 month old silkier in a different pen it not? To keep the ones away from them that are doing...
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    Please help

    I have her in the house now, but they got her neck good I'm at a loss because thus ha's not happened before
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    Please help

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    Please help

    My little silike has been being picked on by some batamas, tonigh they pecked her bad, I have no clue what to for her :( please any advice
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    Please help

    I have a silki that was just pecked by se other chickens she's not doing well and I have no clue what to.do.for her :(
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    How long does it take a hen to hatch eggs?

    Mine silkie sat on another silkies eggs, ssue sat on them and has raised them like her own. So I don't think they who are whos, but they take care of them as if they were there own :) also you can candle them to see if there's anything in there. That's what we did and it was pretty cool. The day...
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    predators

    Very sad day yesterday. I keep my chickens free range during the day. Yesterday a hawk got one of my favorite silkies, Missy :( is there anything I can do to keep these nasty birds away? For now I will keep the rest in for a few days because I'm afraid the bird will be back. Thanks for any help
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    Keeping Chickens Free Range

    Its suppoce to warm up this weekend. So I will let then out. I'm sure they have cabin fever lol
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    Keeping Chickens Free Range

    Does anyone let there chickens free range in the snow? This is my first winter with my flock.. Its been very cold and snowy the last couple days so I have kept them I'm there coop. Thanks for your help :)
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    Keeping Chickens Free Range

    We have been getting the coop ready for winter, all my ladies and the roo love being out during the day. This will be my first winter with my flock, last year they were peeps and we kept them inside. Thus year i plan on keeping them on the same daily schedule unless it's bitterly cold. I'm still...
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    Ended Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures—Fall/Winter 2014

    Im.new to this inhave haf my silkies since last oct, but never had them lose their feater, we now have 12 total, I do see alot of feathers around the coop and the yard but why is it that they molt?? Sorry if this is a silly question?
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    Keeping Chickens Free Range

    My chickens are free range, we let them out in the morning and out then ba k in at night, usually around the same time. They love walking around the yard and sitting on the front steps threw out the day. When we put them in at night we always give them a snack, they live shredded cheese :) when...
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    rescued hen

    I rescued a hen the other day and I ja e kept away from the other ones to make sure she wasn't sick, she is doing very well, what is the best way to introduce e her to my flock??
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    Cold weather treat suggestions....

    This will be my first WI term with my flock, I know it's only september, but can anyone tell me some pointers for winter to keep my flock safe from the cold, they are free range during the day in yhere coop at night, Thanks
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