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    Coop/run ideas for protecting chickens from eagles?

    We seem to be losing chickens to eagles - it's been an ongoing issue for most of this year, but we've only just realised it's actually the eagles taking them. They've basically taken our entire flock one by one. :( Our hens have been completely free range up until now - they sleep in a coop at...
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    Pecking problems in the flock

    I've posted about this before (approx 6 months ago), but I have a slightly different question to ask now, so hope it's ok to post a whole new thread? We got some chooks very cheaply from a neighbour a couple of years ago. They were a mess when we got them - clearly there were stress and...
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    Help! My chickens are fighting terribly!

    We have a flock of 15 hens - most are older Isa Browns that we bought cheap from a neighbour. When we got them, they'd obviously been pecking each other really badly, but when they moved in here, they seemed really happy and it completely stopped. They'd also been barely laying, but started to...
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    Hi from Australia

    Hi Everyone I'm new here; I live with my family in a rural area of Sydney, Australia. We have 19 chickens at the moment, mostly Isa Browns, one cross breed, and 6 rhode islands. They're mostly maybe a couple of years old, apart from 3 pullets who aren't laying yet. We just keep them for eggs...
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    Sick chicken - what to do?

    I was hoping you might be able to offer me some advice. I have a very unwell chicken - she's been sick for almost 2 weeks now. At first it was the usual signs of a parasitic infection - diarrhea, pale comb, off her food, etc. I treated the entire flock with wormer and all the other chickens...
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