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    Chicken Toys

    It's finally happened, my chickens lost interest My 4 birds, Pearl, Midnight, Speckles, and Peep, used to love what we have in the coop. We have 2 roosts, 3 nest boxes, a feed bin converted into somewhat if a nest box, a tin of grit, a tin of oyster shell, a hanging feeder, the gravity waterer...
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    Missing Chicken, Possible Mystery Predator

    No pleasant posts here. Just a flock of 5 that may have went down to 4 Some time last week (I was out of town and had my grandma taking care of the hens), my Ancona hen Aretha went missing while left out of the coop (I told them to keep turn out limited to while somebody was present at the...
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    Indoor Coop Adjustments

    Hey everybody! Man, it must have been a year since I've last been here. Good to be back! So, I have 5 chickens in my barn. We took a stall and converted it into a chicken coop. There's a feed trough that we converted into nest boxes (we have some better ones built now, so I think I'll get rid...
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    Mental Enrichment

    Hey guys, me again. Long time no see. How are you guys? So, I had to use feeding and watering since there isn't any general health section. But anyway... I went into my chicken coop today to let my 5 ladies outside and noticed Speckles, my littlest hen (and favorite. I'm saying this here...
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    Lost Black Jersey Giant Hen

    Has anybody seen a Black Jersey Giant hen? Yesterday was the last time we saw Midnight, our Black Jersey Giant hen. She's between 9"-1'3" (I'm not good with estimating this stuff), she has black feathers with red skin on her face, and she doesn't respond to her name. Well, she might kinda...
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    Keep It Warm

    Howdy! How you all doing? Hey, so I'm pet sitting for my neighbor, and her cat got out. She won't use the pet flaps though, I don't know why. So I propped them open and put her food inside in hopes she'll come in. But it's winter in Montana. So, when the cat comes in, how do I hear the house...
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    Chicken Socks...?

    Hey yall, me again. So, my California White hen is missing part of her toe, and it's getting sort of cold, so she doesn't walk on it and has the most noticeable limp ever. So how can I fix this? Do they make chicken socks or something?
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    I Got Bored Enough For A Chicken Harness

    Hey y'all, does anybody have experience with a chicken harness? I have a California White hen, my favorite little gal, and I have a chicken harness for her. Yeah. I got THAT bored. I lost it somewhere in our barn, and when I find it I want to get her trained on it. Any advice?
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    Chicken Found With Unknown Sickness

    Hey everybody, me again. So, I have this Red Star Sex Link hen, we got her as a chick from Murdoch's about 3.5 years ago. Her name is Indy. I found her Thursday evening, lying in a corner of the coop. She HATES people and runs away, normally. But she didn't even flinch when I reached down for...
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    The Bird That Won't Eat

    Hey y'all, me again. So, yesterday, my brother and I were moving stuff to our she'd when we saw a baby bird... Well, not exactly a baby, but he was too young to fend for himself. It was a little Robin, and he couldn't really fly, but he could flutter short distances. So I found a big green...
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    Aggression in Girlfriend's Budgie

    Hey y'all, it's me again. I just saw that there was a pet bird section for BYC and remembered my girlfriend's mean budgie, Mango (A.K.A. The Murder Bird). I think that she got 3 budgies at first, and the next day, Murder Bird was perched in the cage with the other ones dead. They later bought...
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    Egg Laying Strike

    Hey everybody, you may know me from BYH as MiniGoatsRule. I joined BYC to ask about some chicken issues with my mixed flock of 6 hens. They haven't layed eggs in about a week or 2. All but maybe 1 of them are too young to have stopped laying... What's going on?
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