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    Roosters comb is turning black

    I have a banty rooster that has part of his comb that has turned black, he was getting beat up from some of the other hens. I have separated him from the bigger hens. Will he come back from this, he is eating and drinking. He is now the only rooster and definitely passive. I got rid of the other...
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    How to train chickens to go back to their coop

    I think that my chicks are some stubborn birds. I am trying the bread and they are starting to eat it and i tried a trail up the plank to the coop. They just haven't gotten it yet that they are supposed to go back into the coop. I guess i just need some patience.
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    How to train chickens to go back to their coop

    I will try treats, last night i tried with out the light and they were still outside huddled together.
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    How to train chickens to go back to their coop

    My chicks are just over 4 weeks old and i moved them to the coop and left them for a week solid in the coop and then introduced them to the run. I have tried turning on the light to see if they will return on their own and they dont. Last couple days have been warm and they have spent the entire...
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    Another new mommie in Northwestern PA

    Hi, I just got a batch of bantams and I have been noticing that they have poop stuck to either their bottoms or just underneath there. I got them when they were 2 or 3 days old and now they are 7 days old. I also have 10 other chicks some are AmericaNas and other are barred rocks. I didn't...
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