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    Roosting is eating up the hen's feathers

    I would post a picture but my hens will not stay still long enough I will try again tomorrow. 2 of my hens feathers are gone because the rooster. It is where the roster is roosting and his claws are in the exact spot where the feathers are missing. what can I do?
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    how cold is tooooooooo cold?

    I live in Eastern NC and the temp is droping in the lower 20's. I didn't have any problem with the temp until now. My 9 wks old chick/chickens are in a box with a light. Well the light keep blowing for some reason. So my ? is, do you think they can survive if I place them in the coop without...
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    can anyone tell what sex are these chicks are is it too early

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    chick won't chirp

    had a chick to peep 2day but can't chirp. hatched on time, beak opens but nothing comes out.
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    chicks sneezing

    I have 6 chicks that will be 1 month old Nov. 28, 2009. I want to know what can I give them, they are sneezing-one even breathing very fast. No decrease still eating fine, walking, acting normal. Any suggestion?.........................................................
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    does this means my chick is blind?

    I would take a pic but camera is broken. However I have a chick that was born yesterday and haven't open her eyes yet. Is this normal? or will she be blind? all the others has there eyes open.
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    buying chickens from stock yard?

    There's this man who sells chicks and chickens at the stock yard. Wonder how ever1 else feel about buying from the stock yard. I'm a lil uncomfortable about it just don't know how healthy the chicks are.
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    electric fence 2 protect my next flock

    I was advice to get an electric fence to avoid my situation to happen again.(dog killed them all!!) And I want to ask you guys what is a good brand and $$ to prepare for my next flock. I'm determine to have me some more chickens and not spend alot of money.
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    look what I woke uo 2!!!my heart is so heavy

    I'm so upset i for some reason can't post this. THREE STRAY DOGS KILLED ALL 17 of MY CHICKENS!! Life isn't fair. I have read this happening to many people but NEVER did I think it would happen to me. **edited for language**
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    look what I woke uo 2!!!my heart is so heavy

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    do you need a rooster?

    I want to know do you really need a rooster to increase your egg laying from the hens?
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    Why does hens lay long (oval shaped) eggs?

    I have found 2 day in a row now my hen laying oval shaped eggs. What is wrong?
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    Speckled egg????

    what causes brown eggs to have little tiny white speckles? My BO just started laying about a week ago and I found a speckled brown egg.
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    will chickens be affected from eating table scraps??

    I had a gentleman to approach me while I was out feeding my 20wk old chicken (17 hens and 1 roo) he told me that the chickens can eat scraps from anything left over from the tabe. Will that hurt them???????
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    What's the diffrence between Grit or Oyster shell

    I have hens that have been laying for about 2 wks now. I received my first soft egg this afternoon. I see where some request Oyster Shell, I have grit. What is the diffrence??
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    my chickens are so aftaid

    This is my first time raising chickens, I'm having a time with my roosters. Ok my chickens are 13 weeks old . The roosters are starting to roost, ON ANYTHING even my chicks!!!!!!!! the chickens are so scared to even walk they stay on the perch all day long. Will this get better over time. I have...
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    organic way to get rid of worms

    My chickens are 12 wks old and I have spoted little worms in there food and I'm sooooooooooo scared they have worms. what is the organic way of getting rid of worms?
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    Help I have the meanest rooster!!!

    Ok tomorrow I will have a pic. I need help, my rooster is soooooooooooooooooooo mean to the rest of the chickens. They are 12 wks old. I can't tell you what type of chicken, I can tell you he's the kind that has feathers going down his legs. Pic tomorrow I PROMISE! But he has the latter to...
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    I watch my chickens today eat ant eggs (larva????)

    My chickens was eaten red ant eggs. I guess they are called larva, this isn't going to hurt her is it. I have never seen this before.
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    start laying???

    I have 14 chickens who are 1st of May they will be 12wks. they are muts........... bantams some how long does it take before they start laying???? and should I look for the rooster to start his thing before they start laying????
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