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Rooster "taking advantage" of hens.....normal?
My Rooster won't rape my hens if I'm present...BUT today I had to sneak a peek and he was totally raping them! In my coop he will chase them into a corner and do his business, and in my opinion is very rough with my hens. He plucks their bum feathers all the time, and when he wants to do the...- yolks
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Why is one of my hens threatening my other hens while they are laying?
Lately I noticed my hens were eating their eggs, but haven't been able to be present to take the eggs before they eat them until today. While one hen was about to lay another hen started attacking it, so I immediately grabbed the attacking hen and place her on the ground. My question is why...- yolks
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Somewhat new at owning chickens... Mine are roughly 1 yr and a couple of months. I have 6 hens...
Somewhat new at owning chickens... Mine are roughly 1 yr and a couple of months. I have 6 hens. As of right now they are fighting for dominance.. which annoys me to see them fighting.- yolks
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