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    Barred Rock quit laying

    She is about 1 1/2. Her energy is good and she seems happy.
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    Barred Rock quit laying

    OK great! Here are pics after washing her butt. Quite a bit with no feathers.
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    Barred Rock quit laying

    My Barred Rock (Rocky) hasn't laid an egg for 3 days and she normally lays one a day. Her butt had lots of poop on it and I washed it today. Her vent looks fine but she has a bald spot below it. I felt around for egg bound but don't think I felt anything although I don't really know what that...
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    Comment by 'DMackie' in article 'How to clean up after a chicken with a Lazy Cloaca'

    So my Rocky (Barred Rock) has had some poop clinging and now some feathers are missing like maybe she pulled them out?!? She has not layed in the past two days which has me worried a bit because it's Spring and she normally lays every day. What could be the problem?
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    Two of my girls dead and one hurt badly

    After my Rainbow hen was attacked by a dog, I bought some HealXcel from Tractor Supply and sprayed her 3-5 times daily, kept her in a dog crate and changing newspaper 4-5 times per day. She only missed one day of laying! After 8 days I let her back with the other three hens after putting some...
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    Bite on chicken

    No they all get along great. She flew out and I didn't know so let our dachshund out and he attacked her. So upsetting. She is getting better each day now, is eating and drinking and has laid two eggs! So proud of her and feel like she will be able to go back outside with her other 3 girls...
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    Bite on chicken

    She seems to be getting better each day. is eating and drinking and has laid two eggs! So proud of her. I know she is lonely and missing her friends but I believe she will be able to go outside soon. Just have to keep spraying her wound. Love this HealXcel product! I am spraying her 3-5...
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    Bite on chicken

    I bought some HealXcel from Tractor Supply which has lots of good ingredients to help her heal. She is staying inside away from our other 3 girls right now.
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    Bite on chicken

    No our dog bit her. I am devastated! She flew out and I didn't know it. He is now at our daughter's and our girl is inside. I bought some HealXcel from Tractor Supply
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    Bite on chicken

    No our dog got to her. I am keeping her inside and the dog is at my daughters.
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    Bite on chicken

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    Bite on chicken

    My beautiful Rainbow chicken was bitten on the butt. I am planning to wash and apply antibiotic ointment. And separate from other girls for now. She is resting in a laundry basket. Other ideas?
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    What are your guys’s favorite way to keep your chickens cool in the summer?

    Has anyone heard of making popsicles for your chickens out of cilantro and juice? I'm thinking of juicing some carrots, adding fresh cilantro and some water. Also, is buttermilk good for this hot weather?
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    Why do all our hens want to use the same nesting box?

    Thank you for that explanation. It makes sense to me!
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    Who is laying which egg?

    Thanks
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    Who is laying which egg?

    I have a buff orpington, a chocolate orpington, a barred rock and a rainbow chicken. Four lovely ladies who started laying last Friday. We have different sizes and slightly different colored from light brown to darker. Thinking of getting a nanny cam but haven't yet. Any ideas on who might be...
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