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    My chickens won't eat inside their coop!

    My hens do not want to eat their feed inside the coop, they rather scratch for it off the ground but I don't want it outside because the wild birds eat it if the hens just leave it lie. How can I encourage them to eat indoors? It just goes untouched indoors. Thanks for your input.
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    Oregon-2 special needs hens need rehoming

    1) Henrietta- 2yr old New Hamphire/Sussex cross, handraised, easy to handle, IS CONSTANTLY BROODY. I have broken her of it several times only for it to last a few months and she's right back to sitting. She needs a home where she can be a mama. Ready now. 2) Sarah- 7 months old Rhode Island...
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    Feeding them-What not to do & what to watch out for.

    I got 3 hens at the age of 3 months. Kept them separate from the older ones for months and was feeding everyone the same thing. At age 6 months I turned all the hens out into the yard to free range and so they could all become acquainted. Everything seemed fine for the longest time up until a...
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    Feeding your young chicks-what not to do & what to watch out for.

    I got 3 hens at the age of 3 months. Kept them separate from the older ones for months and was feeding everyone the same thing. At age 6 months I turned all the hens out into the yard to free range and so they could all become acquainted. Everything seemed fine for the longest time up until a...
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    Paralyzed hens

    I have 2 rhody/sussex 6 months old that have the same symptoms. The 1st one that showed signs of illness was acting strangely. She would stagger around the yard or limp and I thought she had hurt her leg. I couldn't find any signs of an injury so continued to observe her. She continued to...
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