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    Injured Chicken Leg

    One of my hens contracted a leg injury (I don't know what caused it as I was gone at the time) and has been hopping around for two weeks. We put her in a dog crate in the run and let her out into our backyard with our other hens daily. However, she still won't put weight on her leg and continues...
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    Dunking Broodies in Cold Water?

    Follow up to my last response: What should you do at night with the cage because it drops into the forties at night and I'm a bit worried about that plus we have predators that are outside at night. Also, I let my hens out into my backyard during the day and I wondered how long I should have her...
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    Dunking Broodies in Cold Water?

    If you've tried to dunk a broody hen in cold water and it didn't work should you try it again or should you go to the dog crate option? I read that you should dunk a hen in cold water first so I tried that but she immediately went back on the nest. We have a large dog crate for her but I also...
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