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    Makes noise when pooping

    I have a 13 week old Mystic Maran that started flaring her neck feathers and making a weird noise whenever she poops. She did have some blood in two of her poops a few days ago, but that stopped. She is eating (chick feed) and drinking normal. Is this constipation? Video of noise and pic of...
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    Pred proof coop/run on gravel pad

    Looking for ideas: We’re getting our new coop delivered next week. It will be placed on top of a gravel pad that is 1 foot wider in each direction. I’ve attached a reference picture. Looking for ideas to predator proof this part, since the run will extend off one side. Is it best to have an...
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    Are cherry and pear trees safe for chickens?

    Numerous threats prevent us from fully free ranging our chickens. I have an area with cherry trees and pear trees that is just open space with plenty of bugs, grass and weeds. We wanted to fence this area off and allow our chickens more space, but I’ve read that the pits/seeds of both these...
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    Sexing 6 week EE

    I purchased 3 straight run Easter Egger from Blain’s, which are roughly six weeks old. Only this one has a three row comb and much longer tail feathers. Still no wattles. Is this a cockerel? (They’re not very good at holding still) TIA
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    New to chicks

    Hello! I am a first time mom to 10 chicks I picked up on St. Patricks Day, so roughly 6 weeks old. I have 1 Silver Wyandotte, 1 Barred Rock, 1 Australorp, 3 EE's and 4 ISA Browns. I've been eyeing chickens for about two years and have no farmyard experience, so this is a huge change for me...
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