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    Crossbeak hen—need advice

    Gabby is my 1.5 year old Wyandotte. She has been a crossbeak from the beginning. She adapted well and is able to eat, although she is smaller than her sisters and always looks scruffy because of her inability to groom well. Recently I noticed one of her nostrils is completely occluded. I’ve...
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    Barred Rock Rooster in Tyler, TX

    I have a beautiful Barred Rock Rooster (5 months old) in need of a home. We bought him and 3 others (hens)as day old chicks and gave them to one of our broody hens, and she adopted them and raised them. We never intended to have a rooster and do not have a need of him. One of our best laying...
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    Friendly Rooster has begun attacking just ONE hen--help

    I have 9 laying hens and one Barred Rock Rooster. He was raised in our flock by a broody hen with 3 other baby barred rock hens. He is now about 5 months old and within the last two months has been mounting the girls but not being overly aggressive. He calls them to treats and is aware of...
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    Bumblefoot questions-Help please

    My 2 year old Easter Egger, Petunia, has bumblefoot. Two days ago I soaked her foot in an epsom salt bath and then made an incision. I dug deep into her foot and could not find a kernel. I did find stringy bits and pus, and removed as much as I could. I sprayed Vetericyn spray into the wound...
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    When can babies and broody mama rejoin the big girls in the coop?

    I have a broody mama (Buff Brahma) who hatched two beautiful little chicks--one leghorn and one easter egger. They will be 5 weeks old in two days. They have already been integrated into the flock during the daytime hours, spending most of their time with mama who is very protective of them and...
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    Hen is not laying and has weird poop

    I have an adopted hen who should be 2-3 years old. I'm not exactly sure what breed she is but will post a photo. I have a small mixed flock of 7 hens, and this one is the leader of the pack. She joined our flock last year and during the summer she laid every single day--beautiful large speckled...
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