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    24 hour injury on chicken- foaming at the mouth and not eating? we handled her?

    no, that is exactly the issue. We are assuming it was not a rat because we don't see how she would have survived with her bad leg. Daily we give her a separate food pile and she hobbles out of the coop but is not very mobile. We wondered if it could have been a hen or rooster?
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    new to chickens

    thank you all for the welcome! I appreciate every piece of advice. I will take photos. We did just get 3 barn cats 2 days ago to try to help us get this under control. We used to have a farm dog but the rat/vole problem has gotten out of hand in his absence. The rats were originally only eating...
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    new to chickens

    I am new to caring for chickens. I've been on the farm for two years but only recently became responsible for the chicken coop. Everything has gone well until recently, and when I was researching my problem I found this site. I will have to learn a lot more about what kind of chickens we have...
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    24 hour injury on chicken- foaming at the mouth and not eating? we handled her?

    For about 5 weeks rats have been eating our chickens, but only our rescue chickens. We have been working to eradicate the rats and have not lost a chicken in 2 weeks. Yesterday, a non rescue who has a bad leg had a puncture wound in the back of her neck. Today the injury appears worse, and...
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