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    rooster attacking my hen

    I have 4 hens and 1 rooster. The hens and rooster have been raised together and are 2 and 3 years old and have always been together. They have always gotten slong but yesterdsy i noticed that the rooster keeps attacking one of the hens. She is broody but i dont want her sitting on eggs but she...
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    i need advice on my buff sussex hen!!

    i have a buff sussex hen who is just over a year old. over the last week i have noticed that her bright red face, comb and wattles goes a very pale pink sometimes and then very quickly turns bright red again. she is eating, laying and behaving normally. is this normal or is there something wrong...
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    should i give them grit??

    i was told that i should be giving my chickens grit if im giving them treats.. i have always given my hens grit but now i have a 2 week old chick and 3 five week old chicks.. i gave them some oats, potatoes and spaghetti over the last few days.. should they be getting grit or are they too you young?
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    blood in chicks poop.. please help..

    i have 4 chicks, 3 are 5 weeks old and one is 2 weeks old.. there is blood in one of their poop.. i know i'm kind of freaking out but is this normal? is it a disease? what do i do? please help.. they have all been eating normally and drinking plenty of water. they are all behaving normally and...
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    scared chicks

    i have three 5 week old chicks and one 2 week old chick. in lots of peoples pictures on this site, i have seen lots of people with their chicks sitting beside the or even sitting on their knees.. my chicks run away when they see me.. how do i get them to come over to me or is it too late to...
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    feed problems

    i have 3 hens and 4 chicks.. 3 of the chicks are 4 weeks old and 1 of the chicks is just 2 weeks old.. i've been feeding them all chick crumb for the last 4 weeks, even to the hens and i read that there isn't enough protein in chick crumb fir hens. i can't separate the hens and chicks so would...
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    Do i help the chick out?

    this is my first hatch and my broody was sitting on 3 eggs. one of them has hatched and is all yellow and fluffy and a day or two old. there is a pip in one of the eggs that has been there since yesterday and there was no change today. its only a small pip. what do i do?
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    roos or pullets???

    how do i tell if my two week old chicks are roos or pullets?
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    When will my broody lay?

    My broody hatched 3 chicks two weeks ago. when will she start laying again?
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    Cocciditius

    can i use heavily diluted bleach to disinfect my coop?
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    need advice on coccidiosis!!!

    i have 4 hens and one rooster. two of my hens are broody and have been sitting on eggs in the laying boxes of my coop for almost 2 and half weeks now, (the eggs are due to hatch thursday) and today i noticed one of the broodies was acting very, very strange. she came out of the coop for the...
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    Hatching Help!!

    i have a couple of chicks hatching on the 12th or 13th of may. (my broody is sitting on them). when they hatch, what do the eat?? i assume that they drink water but i haven't a clue what to feed them? do i need to get them a small little drinker or what? all comments welcome..
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    angry rooster

    i have a barn velder rooster who has started to get agressive twoards me. he starts chasing me and then jumps up continueaously, trying to peck me.. he really scares me but i dont want to get rid of him. he never does it to my dad, just me and my sister, who is now terrified of him. any...
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    broody hens

    do a hen continue to lay eggs even when sitting on her eggs which she is trying to hatch her own eggs?
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    candelling

    is candeling eggs necessary if my hen is sitting on them?
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    i need info on broody hens and hatching eggs

    my broody hen is sitting on 10 eggs at the moment and i have a few questions for those of you who know about this sort of stuff.. 1. what are the chances of all 10 hatching and surviving? 2. is it ok to let her with the rest of the flock while the chicks are hatching? 3. is it ok to put...
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    Broody Hens.. Need Help, Firt Time hatching eggs!!!

    I have 4 hens.. the 2days ago i noticed that one of my hens was sitting on her eggs. one of the other hens kicked her out of her laying box so she could lay an egg (broody hen waited in the box with the other hen ) and then as soon as the other hen lift she was happy again.. this norning i...
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