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    Constipated Hen??!!??!!

    I have a buff barred rock that is currently moulting. today, i noyiced that there was something unusual a bout her behind. it looks like excrement that is half out but it has remained like that all day HELP!!!!
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    Blood on egg after havong mites!?!?!?

    My two hens recently had a bad case of red mites...they were very weak by the time i realised what it was...i had gotten rid of the mites but for the last 3 weeks since then, i havnt any proper full shelled eggs, only a couple soft shelled ones. this morning i got a shock when i found a...
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    Treats for hens

    what treats can i give my two hens???????
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    Ants near coop????

    I've noticed that recently there have been loads of ants on the roof of my coop and all around it. I'm wondering if i should be worried about this or if it makes any difference to my hens
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    Hens not using perch???

    mines very similar to that but the nesting box is on the side. i also leave mine to free range on the lawn
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    Hens not using perch???

    i have a square bar across that is about 3 inches off the ground. it is in a small coop but like karlamarias mums, they dont poop in the nesting box, they go on the perch to poop and then sleep in the nesting box
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    Hens not using perch???

    I have two hens that dont sleep on the perch i have, they both squash into the one nesting box. Why is this so??
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    Chicken Names- whats your chickens name?

    I have 5 hens. Kiev Maryland Nuggets Pox Curry
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    How long do chickens live?

    I have 2 mixed breeds but i was told that they'd only live for 5-6 years. I keep them as pets and was hoping they'd live a bit longer
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    trying out the fake egg routine...

    I used golf balls on my hens. I got them at POL and they layed within a week
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    Beaks need clipping??

    I've noticed that on of my hens has more beak on the top beak then one the bottom one on either side. I'm wondering if I can and should clip their beaks and if so, how??
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    Too many eggs

    I only have 2 hens and usually I get 2 eggs a day but the other day I had gone out in the morning and got my 2 eggs as per usual but when I went out that night to lock them into the coop I saw 2 other eggs but they had no shell and they were layed on the grass instead of in the nesting box. Why...
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    Hen standing up when laying

    Thanks
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    Hen standing up when laying

    This morning when i looked into my coop, one of my hens was standing upright looking strained. im wondering if this behaviour is a result of a problem with the hen.as i am new to hens im not sure if this behaviour is normal??
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    Buff Barred Rock? Seriously?

    i think i have two buff barred rocks. here is an image from the breeder of what they look like
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    Creases on eggs

    Thanks very much. mine dont seem as bad as that but ill keep an eye out if it does get worse. thanks again
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    Creases on eggs

    I only have two hens , both buff-barred rocks, but ive noticed small little creases in the eggs. These are my first hens and they are both about a year old. Im wondering if they might have some sort of ilness or disease that may be causing these creases. The eggs still do taste fine though
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