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One of my seven hens is being pecked at chased etc. by more than one of the other hens. She cant get to feed or water. Don't know what to do. Please help.
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I thought that one of my barried rock hens was molting loosing feathers around the neck. Today in the run she was being chases and pecked on the back of the neck. She is keeping to herself in the coop while others (6 hens) are out wher the feed and water is kept. What should I do, I m...
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I have RI Reds, 8weeks old, been ouside for 2 weeks. They will not leave the run, with a coop & roosts right there. They stay ouside in the run all night, eat drink, and sleep there. Do I need to lock them in the coop at night, so they get it?
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I started with 5 Barred Rocks 6 weeks ago, and sadly have only one left. I want to replace them, but when they are 6weeks the other will be 12 weeks. Can I put the older one with the others?
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I have 4 laying hens, and someone told me that without having a rooster around, one will act like a rooster and not produce eggs. Fact or Fiction?????
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Wanted to keep my 5 week old chicks outside in their coop/run, and they were fine for about an hour...then the panting from all of them. Now I did this last week, and they panted as soon as they were ouside, brought them in and one died. I live in Orlando, and its not that hot (80 or...
I took my 4 week old chicks outside into their run......they all were panting and did not seem to enjoy. I brought them back to the brooding area, and one of them just layed down and died. What happened? I feel badly.
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About to put my chicks into the enclosed run/coop, and want to know if I need to block the opening to the ramp that goes to the run at night?
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