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    Prolapsed vent???

    We have followed the recommendations and I think we are in the clear!! Thank you thank you!!
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    Prolapsed vent???

    I just got this hen on Monday and during transport it got poop built up on its butt. I have seen this before and it never lead to anything so I was keeping an eye on it. Yesterday I noticed something that seemed bulbous and bright red so I started to worry. I gave her a warm soak and sprayed...
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    How to introduce new chickens to my one hen and one rooster??

    We currently have one barred rock hen and one Americana rooster (bother about 3 years old). I want to add more hens because one hen for my rooster to mate is taking a toll on her. Any recommendations on how to do this? I don’t need many hens, just enough to balance out the mating so if it is...
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    Does my rooster need more hens?

    We will definitely be keeping all hens that hatch but should i rush to find a hen or 2 in the mean time? Thank you!!
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    Does my rooster need more hens?

    We currently only have one hen and one rooster (slowly lost the rest of the flock over time and lost our 1 of 2 hens yesterday). Our only remaining hen is broody and sitting on eggs that we plan to have her hatch. In the meantime, my rooster is alone. Do i need to get more hens for him or will...
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    HELP!! Lethargic hen

    She is about 2 years old. She has not laid an egg in about 3 months! I would say it’s mainly yellow but some white in it! Thank you!
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    HELP!! Lethargic hen

    I have a hen who is definitely sick with something. She has been lethargic for a day or two now and yesterday she was just laying on the ground in the coop (our chickens free range). I went and got her and she some poop stuck to her feathers around her bum so I gave her an epsom soak for about...
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