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    Hen losing balance but eating normally

    Her last egg was probably 2+ months ago. I have her separated and her appetite is good. And still drinking water. Not as much poop as I would’ve expected by now.
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    Hen losing balance but eating normally

    Hello I have a 3 year old Easter egger that has been stumbling and seems to not have all of her balance. About 4 nights ago she began sleeping in the nesting box which didn’t concern me initially but after watching her closely yesterday I could tell her balance and gait was not normal. She is...
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    Sudden bald spot above tail.

    Hi one of my hens suddenly had a bald spot appear above her tail. No signs of lice or mites and she has always been at the top of the pecking order. She was broody last week which I quickly broke by placing her in a kennel inside the run for 2 days. The skin does not look irritated or inflamed...
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    Barred Rock Roo???

    Thanks everyone!
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    3.5 month white leghorn

    Thanks everyone!
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    3.5 month white leghorn

    I never questioned it but I’m a newbie and would like some opinions. Pullet or cockerel?
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    Barred Rock Roo???

    3.5 months old. No crowing yet but definitely looking different than my other hens. I’m a newbie chicken owner please let me know what you think. Thanks!
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    Treatment opinions please...Lethargic 3.5 week chick

    Hello, I have 6 chicks all 3.5 weeks old and looking for some advice. This morning I noticed that my white leghorn was tucked under the heat plate, not running around as she normally does. I've been watching her closely all morning, and she will get out and move around occasionally but is...
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    Building my first coop....pictures attached, looking for suggestions/recommendations

    Yes 3 sides will have HC windows and siding to enclose. Can you clarify what you mean by one full side with HC @DobieLover? You suggest leaving one side completely open with no siding and just HC? And no did not plan on adding any more rafters but should have plenty of shade on the run that I...
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    Building my first coop....pictures attached, looking for suggestions/recommendations

    Planning for 4-6 hens. Yes an open air coop was my first design but decided I would like a bit more security even with a closed run. And yes I also plan on building an enclosed run and will be covered with plenty of shade cloth.
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    Building my first coop....pictures attached, looking for suggestions/recommendations

    Hello I'm new to the page but am loving all the great info. I recently became interested in getting a few hens and after tons of research decided to build my own coop to fit my yard. It's 6'x4' and have planned for the chicken door in the front under the extended roof, a larger side door for...
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