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    Skunk and babies

    Where I live, there are woods about a block behind us. At night, I have noticed a skunk frequenting the feeder. I have 3 adult chicks who sleep through it (the dogs don’t though….) and I have 4 babies that need to go outside. I have plugged up every single hole I can find and the skunk still...
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    Pale comb

    I noticed today, my girlie has a pale comb by comparison to my others. She seems fine- eating, clucking, drinking, is alert and doing her chick stuff (altho not laying anything). She just went through a molt. The weather is cold (30 daytime) and they haven’t free- ranged as they are not fans of...
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    Weird laying spots

    My girls always laid in the same spot, the nesting box until yesterday. Now I am finding eggs in odd spots. Is there any way to retrain them to lay in one place? There is plenty of room for them. And I just put the 2 ceramic eggs back in their boxes thinking this would entice them to lay there...
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    Really????

    And I thought I was obsessed!!!!!!!
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    Spring molt?

    I have 4 - 10 mo old girls and one became broody about 2 mos ago- staying to herself, not really socializing with the others. Now she’s out and about, talking, doing the dust bath thing, eating and drinking fine. She had lost a few feathers last week. Today it looks like a feather pillow...
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    New-ish chicken mama

    I have a hen that has a white spot on the tip of her comb. Her comb is good and red, And these spots just on the tips emerged 2 days ago. Is it a fungus, and if so, what do I do for her? The other hens (2) look fine.
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