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    Help! Is Queenie Egg Bound?

    Our favorite hen Queenie is acting egg bound (lethargic, waddling, swollen bum area) but she's pooping normally and eating normally. This started about 10 days ago right as we were leaving for vacation. The house sitters kept an eye on her and she's just slightly worse than 10 days ago. I'd...
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    Hen rapidly losing feathers - haven't seen bugs? Other ideas?

    One of our 18 month old Rhode Island Reds (we have 4 hens total) just started losing feathers rapidly in the past couple of days. Our hens free range and it has been warm here in Colorado. I checked other threads and they suggested maybe lice or mites. It is tough to hold her (I'm sure her...
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    When to give away a bully?

    I am brand new to BYC and love it! Just recently bought 4 hens (2 Americaunas and 2 RIRs) from the same farm. The RIRs are a couple months older than the Americaunas. Noticed immediately that one of the RIRs was bullying the 2 Ameri. She would run across the yard un-instigated and just start...
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