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    Lame legs

    She did eat some rice. No weight loss yet. Doesn’t seem to be in pain. Just weak and not wanting to stand on her legs.
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    Lame legs

    Thank you!
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    Lame legs

    Help! My Rhode Island hen is about 6 or 7 years old. She stopped laying months ago now her legs are getting lame and she’s not eating much. Anyone know about this?
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    Can’t sleep! Trying hard to make the best for Lucy. Tonight I stayed outside with her until she started her panic. I then put her into her coop with fan and ice blocks, it’s hot! She did well. I’m going to let my friend try to reown her starting this Sunday, she has a flock. Lucy has been my...
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    Her coop is fixed. I know a young girl who wants her and has a great flock. I guess I’m going to give Lucy to her. My only concern is she acted like a rooster when I had the others and now she jumps on my westie dog sometimes. She’s always been free ranged and this girl does keep her girls in a...
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    I know! I put up motion lights and spread some critter ridder around our fence plus checking the coop multiple times a day.
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    Her coop is sercure now! I’m putting her in every night and once I do she settles down. It’s just the hour before dusk that she panics.
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    I had 2 others but a hawk got one, a owl got the other. She’s been the only one for 2 years now and thinks my 2 westie dogs and myself are her flock. Losing the others where very hard and my husband doesn’t want anymore.:( She is 6 now.., I will give her to someone with more chickens if she will...
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    My husband caught the possem but my girl Lucy is still afraid. Been over a week now! :(
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    My hen is afraid of her coop after a possem got in.

    Poor girl had a possem all night in her coop but it didn’t hurt her but now she’s afraid of her coop. She been my only chicken for 2 years now and has seem fine, laying eggs and free ranging daily. Now Panics every evening looking for another place to sleep. I’ve been holding her then making her...
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