I've actually been lurking on the forums for over a year, since my husband casually mentioned that maybe we should consider gettings chickens to help with pest control in our yard. We went to the local feed store last spring and got 3 chicks: 2 buff orpingtons, and 1 australorp. They just...
Our chickens have developed a habit of snacking on our dog, to the point where we are finding lots of small scabs over our dog's rear and back. The chickens aren't afraid of our dog, and don't seem to be chasing her away, but are actively eating fur and skin.
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