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  1. hippychickster

    Need help/advice. My hen's comb is 1/2 torn off from her scalp. Included pictures.

    I came home and noticed her comb was hanging low on her head and when I looked closer it was ripped right from her scalp. It did not look fresh because I did not see blood, so it could have happened yesterday or this morning. I cleaned it up with peroxide and put neosporin and blue coat on it...
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    need advice! Chickens all of a sudden will not go in coop!

    My chickens were all going inside the coop like clockwork. Some were sleeping in the nesting boxes but we closed them off now at night. They were still going inside after that too. On July 4th (fireworks and extreme heat) 3 of them will not go in the coop. They sit on top of each other at...
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    Hello fellow Michiganders!!

    Hi All, I just discovered this nice friendly Michigan thread. :) Hi there! We just started raising chickens this year and (my first time ever but my husband had them as a kid). They are so much fun and crack me up all the time. I love when they put their head down and run / waddle...
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    What do you feed your 3-4 month old chickens?

    I have a question regarding what and when to feed them other things other than the store bought "layer" feed. My girls are about 3 1/2 months old and curious as to when I can feed them other things. I was giving them a worm here and there as I was gardening the woman at the feed store said I...
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    What to do if sleeping in nesting box?

    Hi everyone, newbie chicken owner here. (and LOOOVING it) And thanks for this awesome website. I just got great answers on my sex on another thread in mins! :) My question is regarding their nesting box. Seems I have one or two that sleep in the same box. they were all doing so at...
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    need chicken experts to look and see if there may be a Roo??

    Hi everyone! I'm new to chickens, however, my husband is not but it's been since childhood for him (many years ago) He thinks they are females. They are 3 1/2 months old in these pictures (taken this morning) I was told these are all females however, my friend got chickens from the same...
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