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  1. fan101

    Hen Picking Self - Pix - Help Please

    I have this same problem has been going on since the end of summer my hens are 10 months old and they started this about 3 months ago i also checked for mites but do not see anything i also placed pecking blocks in coop but there is no sign of any improvement or feathers coming back very concerned?
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    Bare spots on two hens

    good question I have several birds that have bald spots on there rear but they have had them since the summer but they are getting worse and also moving to the rest of the flock someone told me could be mites but I dont see anything on them have been treating with 7 dust with no real...
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    MITES ?? CHICK WITH RAW BUTT

    I have 2 chicks that are loosing their feathers on their butt - and i noticed the other chicks pecking at the site- and now on 1 of them it has moved up their butt to around their tail feather/back area and she is even picking at the area herself - could this be mice or lice ? I lost my roo...
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    3 laying 14 not ??????????

    I have 17 hens - I have been getting 2-3 eggs every day for about 2 weeks and no more - could it be that the rest of my girls are this slow in producing eggs ? they were all purchased from a hatchery at the same time - in March they are barred rocks - plymouth rocks - rhode island reds - I am...
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    bulge on neck

    only one chick out of the 17 we have - - and she is like that all day every day she dont act like it hurts - Iam just concerned when she strarts laying eggs - should they be ate ?
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    bulge on neck

    This is our first flock of chicks and appear to have one that might be sick -she has developed a bulge on her neck - making her head push over to the side - I am worried it is some type of cancer growth - we have pushed on it and she does not act like it hurts. any one ever seen or heard of...
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    knot on neck- QUIESTION

    One of my girls has a rather large knot on her neck - the knot has is making her head push off to the side she seems to eat ok and act ok - we have checked the knot and mashed on it - it does not seem to hurt her any idea what this could be ? I am worried its some type of cancer growth or...
  8. fan101

    New member, new coop

    Great design ! I luv the window idea - wish we would have thought of it - Very cool we might have to make an upgrade - We used some wire material we got a home depot -for our windows It is used for drywall its pretty strong - and solid wood for a cover in winter - I like to plexiglass idea...
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    New coop- in the city

    the design came from a few days of brain storming with friends - we wanted to be able to gather eggs and feed and water with out entering their run area - The other side has a drop down door for clean out of the pine shavings we have in the floor - The wheel idea came from a pic we seen on...
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    New coop- in the city

    Here is our new coop - We had to build it in garage due to MI weather then move to our property next door - thats where the wheels came in handy - - The Chicks were happy to finally be outside - after being kept in the garage for weeks - We are new to rasing chickens - and already enjoying...
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