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    Comb Missing

    i went out to feed my birds the other day and had to do a doubletake. My barred rock has no comb. The entire thing is completely gone with just s black scab over the spot it occupied. Its not infected and the hen is not acting abnormally so a) will it grow back? B) what are the possible...
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    How Long to Use MHP With Chicks

    Ive been using the mama heating pad method of raising my chicks since February 24th. I love the setup and it has worked wonderfully. I have noticed now that at almost a month old, my chicks arent using the heating cave anymore, but are huddling in the corner or roosting on the roost bar above...
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    Hens Stopped Going in Coop Suddenly

    So Ive been searching the forums and web for some explanations and figured Id post here. A few days ago, my chickens suddenly stopped going into their coop at night to roost. Exactly a year ago I bought 4 chickens off Craigslist. Angela, Maggie, Nellie, and Cluck. Nellie and Cluck have since...
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    Injured Bird

    I need some help with an injured bird. About 3 weeks ago I introduced 2 new 11 week pullets to my flock of 3, following the gradual introduction process. There was the usual pecking order ordeal, but one of the hens, "cluck" was overly aggressive. Ripping out feathers, getting on top of the...
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    Chicken Bullying

    I need some help finding a solution to a problem that has started among my chickens. I have 4 hens and 3 of them have singled out 1 to be the lowest on the pecking order. She gets chased from the food until the others have eaten, etc. I know this is normal. I came out to let them out one...
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