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yesterday my hens were out in my and and 2 medium dogs came running through,,,they attacked my hen Dolly...she's missing all her tail feathers..Luckily she ran and got under the shed, When she finally came out i put her in the garden, and saw that all her beautiful tail feathers are gone..She...

thank you, its so hard,,,and now i worry about my barred rock girl being lonely

Hi,,,,I had to put down my 4 yr old hen yesterday she had a large tumor,,,,i'm so so sad,,,now I have one hen left and I know she will be so lonely...i feel so bad for her...would it be better to get a few new chicks or a little older to introduce to her and be her new friends?

so sorry to hear about your hen,,,its such a hard thing to do, but we dont want them to suffer or be in pain either.....i had to have my hen Raven put down today she had a tumor that was growing, it started to make it so she couldnt jump up or down easily and she was starting to breathe...

so sorry for your loss....i had 3 hens for 3yrs and within 6wks in march and april, theya ll were killed by we think a fox tto, and one of the times was in the middle of the day too...i was devastaed, my chickens are probably mor for pets than egg, then we got 3 new one that were 5 months old...

i have lost 4 hens in the past 4 months, 3 were killed by predators they were 3 yrs old, then i just lost one of my 5 months old to a prolapse, even had a vet fix her prolapse and she died on the way home...which makes me feel horrible for putting her thru all that, then she dies anyways....i...

she was only laying really small egss, not sure what caused this so heartbroken today my lulu americauna was only 5 months old, she started laying a few weeks ago, and this morning we noticed blood coming from her behind, and she wasnt walking right, took her to an avian vet and she did surgery...

my americana keeps fyling out of the fenced area 8-10 ft high, has anyone tried the silver hallogen tape attatched to the high part of the fence to distract them from wanting to get out,,,just wondering if this might work

im having such a hard time getting over the guilt of trying to keep ruby safe and at the same time having her enjoy her life and freedom , a little freedom of roaming the yard, we dont know what got her, my boyfriend saw a fox that day , but my neighbor saw a coyote the next day.....she had been...

it would be around my fenced garden where the chickens stay during the day.........we mostly have trouble with foxes and racoons

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trying to find the cheapest way i can to electrify my garden fence where my chickens stay during the day....has anyone used the polytape with the extenders/insulatore and an electric charger?

i went searching for my ruby, my rhode island just hoping that maybe i would find her, i have seen nothing but feathers...still so upset and dealing with the guilt, i keep telling myself that i did the best i could, i just wish i could have a do over, i would put her in the fenced garden like i...

i needed to read something like this today...i live in diamond springs , ca which is pretty close to you....3 years ago we got 4 chicks, only after a couple months of having them in their coop one was killed in the middle of the night....we then had our three lovely hens, luna , dahlia and ruby...

so sorry you have to go through all this, sending prayers and positive thoughts your way

so sorry for your loss, i know how you feel and how devasting it is.....ive lost 3 of my hens in 3 months....yesterday i left my ri ruby out in the yard and went to work thinkng my boyfriend would be home soon and put her away, that didnt happen so when he got home at 4 , whic she had been out...