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    Chicken wants to set on her clutch all time

    Hello, One of my young hens (Speckled Sussex, from 2023) began to sit constantly in the place where she laid her eggs. He goes out for a while to eat, walks for a short time and immediately returns. Looks healthy. Maybe this is an instinct to take care about clutch of eggs? What to do...
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    Old hens peck and eat eggs of yang generation

    I have 2 generations of chickens in my coop. Araucana (2), Black Orpington ( 1) from April 2021 and French Copper Maran (3), Speckeld Sussex (2) from May 2023. I feed them Purina original, Dumor 5 grain scratch, and they have enough Ouster shells . One of them, large, very fat ( Black Orpington)...
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    Temperature and food

    I have only 3 hens. I live in MA. Coop has size for growing 6 - 10 hens. Hight layer of bedding, Drinking bowl with electric heater to keep the water from freezing. Ceramic lamp 4 inches for heating . When T is lower than 32F, I close coop for night. Chickens don’t come from coop, if T is 32 -...
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    Laying eggs on roost, pecking, eating eggs

    I have only 5 chickens in small coop. I added 3 young ones (8 weeks) to the 2 old ones ( 1.5 year). One of young began to lay eggs on the roost. The hens began to peck at them. She stopped laying eggs. What to do?
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    Lame chicken

    My chicken is a year and a half. She limps badly, cannot stand on her sore leg, moves very hard . Can I help her without a veterinarian?
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    Chickens stopped to lay eggs on winter

    I have 6 chickens ( Araucana and Rhode Island Red) in small hoop. Have heater lamp ( t inside isn't lower 3C) and water bowel with heater. Chicken like to walk outside every day. After t became lower 0 C, Rhode Island Red stopped to lay eggs. Araucana continue to lay good at night even at...
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    Diseаse Urgent help

    I Have 6 chickens, different breeds, in small hoop. Gold Wyandotte has diarrhea with blood unexpectedly. May be this is infection? How to cure her?
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    Urgent question

    Dear friends, I live in MA. I have a very small coop. Only 7 hens can live in it. This is not the first year. I must urgently buy chickens. I already know that there will be 3 Amerucana . What else would you advise to choose? Farm offers Barred Rock Buff Orpongton, Golden Wyandotte, Rod Island...
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