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    I accidentally (stupidly) sprayed a hen with wasp spray - what to do?

    Ignoring the fact I'm an idiot brieftly, I took what I thought was my poultry bug stuff from its spot and sprayed one of my hens because they've been doing a lot of headshaking at night... only it was Dr. Doom wasp spray. I realized it as I was spraying and brought her into the house, sprayed...
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    Multiple issues at once - stool and feathers

    Okay, so I had one issue and by the time I got my pics ready etc I now have multiple issues I wanted to post about... ... First, I wanted to check and see whether this is "coral capping" that I'm seeing; is it some blood or is it normal? I searched the poo posts and this forum for other pics...
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    It's raining cats and dogs...

    This should probably have been posted in the rambling thread but... it does involve predators. The stuff that's happened in the last couple of months is just 😤 and I shattered my screen so getting back on here for advice took a while... Anyway! Just this afternoon: 2 separate incidents...
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    Pop door lock?

    I did a search and didn't find what I was looking for. Naturally I want the run attached to my coop to be predator-proof all around. But to be on the safe side, I was looking for a simple idea for locking my pop door so nothing can slide it up on its track. Maybe a bar across the top? I want...
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    Lots of bloody stool in chicken coop this morning... :( ---(gross pics)

    Okay, maybe a new catastrophe... I picked up a hen this morning trying to figure out where some missing feathers I found in my yard yesterday evening came from (injury?) and there was a clump of bloody something on a chicken and blood on my hand. I realized there was a very bloody little pile...
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    Cockerel aggression - what are my chances?

    Hi everyone! I was hemming and hawing over whether to put this here or in "Managing Your Flock". It's my first day! ;) Honestly after this evening I think I know what has to happen but I'm here so I'm going to post anyway! Sorry for the novel: Some background: I have a 4x7 coop. My birds are...
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    Intro: Malkaris (Canada)

    Hello! First time registering because I needed to ask a question myself! I've been reading tons of threads on this site and it's been a big help so far. (1) Are you new to chickens... This is about my 8th year with chickens but this time is different: My mom died in the Spring of 2019 and...
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