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    help! massive loss of feathers - is this normal??

    recently 2 of my hens are loosing a lot of their features!!!! IS THIS NORMALLL?? they are like 1 and a half years old
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    Topic of the Week - Broody hens

    - How can you tell a hen is committed (really broody)? Depending on your hen's personality they may peck you if you bring your hen close to her, but generally, they would sit in their nest for the whole day and if you try to dig them out,they will puff up and scream (which is sooo cute!). Even...
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    URGENT HELP! Hen with weird, swollen eye

    This morning when I went to feed her, I saw her with a weird looking eye. Appears to be swollen especially at the top. Her eyes seems to be half opened. Is there any treatment for this...? Like home remedy? In addition, for the past few months she has been exhibiting broody behaviour.
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    UNUSUAL FEATHER LOSS + BLOOD from 11 week old pullet

    I gave her a bath and then applied refined coconut oil on her after a week or so I'm seeing improvements and her new feathers are growing perfectly... so you should give it a go! Good luck~
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    UNUSUAL FEATHER LOSS + BLOOD from 11 week old pullet

    Rats and Hawks? but their coop is pretty much safe to keep away rats and hawks. I keep them inside their large house whenever I'm out and set them out venturing when I'm there supervising. I'd checked whether there are any parasites around that area, but there seems to be none. Also, if I...
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    UNUSUAL FEATHER LOSS + BLOOD from 11 week old pullet

    Where is the feather loss - at the base of the neck, or further down the back? It is further down the back (bottom half) Where is your bird on the pecking order - top, middle or bottom? I'm not sure how to distinguish that... but I don't see it getting into fights or get picked on Have you...
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    UNUSUAL FEATHER LOSS + BLOOD from 11 week old pullet

    Recently, I'd discovered that only one of my pullet (out of 10) has this unusual thing at her back: there seems to be blood (dried) at the holes (where the feather comes out). is this something that I need to panic about? Is it unusual (and why)?
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    [HELP] Lice on pullet's head and neck

    Great, thanks. Just another question regarding the pests, would garlic spray work?
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    [HELP] Lice on pullet's head and neck

    is there any natural ways/approach to this?
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    [HELP] Lice on pullet's head and neck

    This is the first time I had encountered lice infesting on all 10 of my chicken's head. They are still young, around 9 weeks old and a few days ago, I just moved them to a brand new coop. Is there any approach to this?- especially for the head because it's pretty hard to clean as I'm afraid that...
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    [HELP] HEN LAYING EGGS WITHOUT SHELL + LAY OUTSIDE ITS USUAL NESTING AREA

    Once a week and the hen is approximately one year old.
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    [HELP] HEN LAYING EGGS WITHOUT SHELL + LAY OUTSIDE ITS USUAL NESTING AREA

    I feed them NRM Peck'n'lay pellets: http://www.nrm.co.nz/uploads/pdf/NRM_Peck_n_Lay.pdf and occasionally feed them bird grit
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    [HELP] HEN LAYING EGGS WITHOUT SHELL + LAY OUTSIDE ITS USUAL NESTING AREA

    I have a hen who has laid eggs without shells for the past 4-5 days. Is there any approachable solutions to this? And what causes this??
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    [HELP] BLOODY COCK FIGHT!!!!

    How many hens do you have? Also, what do they do to sort out the pecking order without/apart from fighting?
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    [HELP] BLOODY COCK FIGHT!!!!

    I have these two fellows who has been getting along fine, with very minor fights for the past year. However, today, they had a VERY BLOODY fight to the point where one doesn't allow the other one to enter the coop and blood was dripping off both of their combs. I have very little hens (only 2)...
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    [Help] Hen panting!

    She seems to be panting for a while.....i dont think it is due to thrist because after i fed her water, she will sometimes pant......
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    [urgent] is there any way of getting rid of mites naturally

    Is there any way of getting rid of mites/lice naturally and fast?
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    [HELP] Hen with new chicks have a lot of mites (white ones) on its body

    I am in quite a dilemma.....I have a hen who really wants/likes to be with her 2-day-old chicks. However, I found out that she has a lot of mites/lice on her body.... is seperation the best way? or is there a natural and quick way of treating mites/lice?
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