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I have a semi lethargic hen. She sits around and eats very little and drinks very little. She ate some scratch right out of my hand and cat food so I know she has hunger; I also watched her drink water. I though she had mites so I have sprayed her and I do not see any more mites...
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This morning I had one of hens pass away. It had to have happened early this morning as I checked on all of them late last night. There are no signs of a predator, she was eating fine (in fact she was first to eat), drinking water fine, walking around and scratching, roosted fine...
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Last night I notice my girl was sleeping on the floor rather than on the roost. Today I noticed she was limping. I’ve checked for bumlefoot and any other diseases and can’t really see if anything would be affecting her other than a sprain from jumping/falling off the roost. Any ideas?
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I have a hen who is a consistent layer. She lays almost every day for me, yet around laying time she decides to make this awful screaming noise lol. Any ideas as to what it means? Video for proof.
Thanks!
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This is my second post on this forum and I have a few questions.
1.) I live in Southern Louisiana, so it doesn't get too too cold here. (Low has been 34 degrees all winter) when it heats up in March/April I would like to start raising baby chicks from my fertilized eggs. After a few...
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My name is David and I hail from deep Bayou Country just north of New Orleans, LA. I just started my flock not too long ago and I am more than excited for this venture into Homesteading and this chapter of my life with these wonderful birds. My flock currently consists of a Barred Rock...