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Removing the end part of chicken (chick's) beak to prevent them from being able to peck and injure each other. Common practice on factory farms and for battery hens. Some chicken keepers remove a small bit of the end of their chicken's beak in cases of extreme pecking problems, but this is...

I had a number of debeaked hens a few years ago and because of the deformity they found it hard to eat vegetable and plant food. Chopping it up and mixing it in with their feed may help some. What I also found helped was wetting the pellets for them and feeding them in deep dishes, so they could...