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No, but thank you for the condolences. The door was weakened so that the predator just yanked and it bent, the latch did not break. So the door also needs reinforced, it is about 24" by 18 ". I miss my fab Four but have a mate who is ailing. So lonesome where the girls were. Keep on loving 'em

Sadly, our hardware and wood door, with metal latch proved vulnerable night before last to coon attack. The last of my four red hens died and the door had swung wide open. Bitter to love these little sweet things and to lose them. Thanks for the advice and support. I miss my four brave hens...

She was killed last night probably by a raccoon that found a weakness in the mesh at the gate. She did not enter the run as she always had every night but two. Sigh.

Poop is runny, various colors.

Nutrena laying mash some free range with grits and oyster shell. Household scraps. Possible pesticide poisoning. Used mother's apple cider vinegar diluted Also zydefend dilution last month. Maybe a cause? She is vigorous is her resistance to being ill, makes me hope for recovery. Name is...

She has lost some weight. I intend to treat myself, not with vet. No sign of broken bones. No wounds. Two weeks plus.

Just took photos, not reply,just supplement.

My red sex link, 39 months old, has the poopy red swollen rump, not laying but still alert. Walking and jumping are not working out. She uses her wings to get balanced again. has interest in eating an drinking. Two siblings died of different problem, not eating or drinking several months...

Mine went into molt and quit laying a few months ago, age 30 months in Florida. Happy day today, I found two eggs, from three hens. Yippy. I used feather fixer from tractor supply

My three hens just laid two eggs after recovered from a hard molt, at at 30 months. Yip sedoodle🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸🤸

Bumblefoot:. Anyone know about it?

As Thanksgiving approaches, I regret to say one on my Fabulous Four brave hens has died. She took sick about a week ago, and listless. She would not eat or drink or watch out for hawks. Sweet Paleface is greatly missed and the flock is incomplete without her.

You are too much. Crotchety neighbor with feeble dogs. I worry more about hawks, that cruise overhead frequently.

Thank you. Being amateurs, we learned that there is a strap at the top which can be loosened and then bolted to snug up the top pin. If somebody really wants in, there is plenty of easy ways, such as on the other side, which is open. It is a deterrence not a solid barrier. It is working for...

I use shade and ventilation and changing the water mid-day. Sandy soil allows for dust baths.