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    Chickens scared of colour yellow?!

    Has anyone else found that their hens are scared of a particular colour?! My ex battery girls are scared of the colour yellow and I have no idea why! Literally anything yellow, edible or not and they go berserk! I love cooking them up corn on the cob but when I take it out they sprint back to...
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    Repetitive soft eggs

    I have 3 ex battery hens, had them nearly a year now, however one of them regularly lays soft eggs. She can go days without laying, then maybe lay a normal egg (hers tend to be very large) and then the next day lay a soft egg. There seems to be no set pattern as to what she will lay, if she...
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    Are seaguls a threat?

    I love in the UK right on the coast and notice whenever i let the chickens free range, there seems to be a lot of seaguls appearing. They tend to swoop quite low and make a racket which scares the girls. They have never gone for any of the girls as im always out with them, but it worries me that...
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    Egg broken inside chicken?

    Hi, was wondering if someone would be able to give me some advice. I have 4 ex battery hens which we got in september. This morning i went to let the hens out and noticed one stayed up in the nesting box (they havent totally got the hang of sleeping on the perches). A few hours later i noticed...
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