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    Concerned about my new chicken run.

    I have hard wire cloth under my entire coop. I then took large landscaping bricks and laid them sideways all around the outside of my run and inside where the door opens out. I filled it full of both play and paver sand. This will keep the chickens happy and the run clean. You can rake the...
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    Gnats killing birds

    I'm not sure if this will help keep the gnats away but I often dust my cage with diatomaceous earth - the edible kind. It will kill insects and it is totally natural. If the animals eat it, it would kill any parasites that they have living in side of them too. In fact, I have seen it take down...
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    Gnats killing birds

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    Gnats killing birds

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    Hen laying 2 eggs a day and doesn’t look well

    Thank You for your advice. I talked to my vet on Friday and they are looking for someone who treats chickens. Can I get antibiotics from the feed store or online? What about calcium and D3? Peeps layed an enormous egg on Saturday (double yolks) and a weak shelled little egg on Sunday. This...
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    Hen laying 2 eggs a day and doesn’t look well

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    Hen laying 2 eggs a day and doesn’t look well

    I am new at raising hens and am worried about my favorite hen Peeps. I have raised 4 hens since they where bitties and Peeps was the first to lay eggs. About a month ago she layed severalenormous eggs with 2 yokes. This week she has laid 2 eggs a day 3 times. One is healthy and strong and...
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