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    Chicken suddenly started eating shavings

    When I tried putting her back with her flock a second time a couple days later she was no longer eating the shavings and has been doing fine since. I wish I had something more helpful to say! I’m not sure where you live but my next plan if the problem continued was to try a different brand of...
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    Chicken suddenly started eating shavings

    Sorry if my post was confusing…they do always have food and a good sized run. I put her in a crate without food for 24 hours when I discovered her crop was impacted, which is what I understand should be done for an impacted crop. The crate did still have shavings in it when she had no food for...
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    Chicken suddenly started eating shavings

    One of my 3 year old hens recently had an impacted crop. It was full mostly of grit but also some pine shavings. I suspected the shavings got eaten when she was in the kennel with them without food for 24 hours. I removed the pine shavings from the crate and added some of the nesting box...
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