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    Unsure what the issue is

    One of my hens has stopped laying eggs a few days ago, I then noticed she was panting/gasping for breath. However it’s not all the time. I have thought maybe she is egg bound (her vent does seem to moving quite often) or it’s possibly gapeworm. I have never had a hen with gapeworm - if it was...
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    Surely this can’t be normal?

    So recently 2 of my hens both around 1 year old have decided they are a mother hen and chick! It started with my Pekin getting broody, I was constantly lifting eggs as soon as they were laid and lifting her outside. Then one morning I found the bigger hen sitting on the Pekin in the nest box...
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    Strange broody hen behaviour

    My year old welsummer recently went broody again after hatching out a chick a couple months ago. Everything was fine up until about 4 days ago (2 weeks after starting to sit on the eggs). It started with her coming off the eggs for longer periods of time, up to an hour at times but the weather...
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