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    Older hen getting kicked out??

    I have 2 older hens that are 5+ years and 3 other chickens that are just now 7 months. My oldest girl is probably 6 or 7 years, and this past week she has been spending a majority of her time in the coop on a perch. She was molting and consequently not laying, but she seems mostly through the...
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    Marek's Disease?

    Hi there! I have the sweetest black silkie that is about 4 months old. She started limping 3 weeks ago. I checked for bumblefoot, I felt all up and down her leg and did feel or see any injury. I put her in her own crate with food and water to make her rest. She is alert, eating, and drinking...
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    Sticktight Fleas

    I noticed today that my dogs have some sticktight fleas. I checked my flock and they do not appear to have any. My dogs do not have access to my chickens (they don't play nicely together ). Any ideas or experience on where else my dogs may be getting them from? I do love near an acequia (ditch)...
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    PLEASE HELP! Injured chicks!

    I am at a loss as to what I need to do for 2 of my chicks. They are about 2 months old and I tried integrating them with the rest of my hens last night. I put them safely in the coop last night and this morning I found them a bloody mess. I feel terrible. I have never had a problem integrating...
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