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  1. Feather Loss

    Hello again Mother Hen and all Forsham's peeps. Sorry to have been away for a while. Our hens have been laying happily and I've been busy in the...

    Started by rainbowspirit, 07-10-2010 11:37 AM
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    08-20-2010 12:29 PM Go to last post
  2. Question What breeds of hens suitable for Boughton 902A?

    I have pretty much decided that the Boughton 902A is the best set up for my soon to be garden hens, but I am not sure what 'small to medium sized...

    Started by drobley, 05-26-2010 08:40 AM
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    05-27-2010 09:53 AM Go to last post
  3. Exclamation Watch for external mites.

    Now is the time to keep a watchful eye on your birds for the pesky external mites,:eek: if your husbandry regime is good you will keep them at bay or...

    Started by Mother Hen, 05-03-2010 10:59 AM
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    05-03-2010 10:59 AM Go to last post
  4. Hen with a Pooey Bottom!

    Sorry but I didn't know how else to describe it! We were thinking of washing the area down with warm water, then keeping her segregated for a few...

    Started by Hen Pecked, 03-20-2010 12:11 PM
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    03-27-2010 10:07 PM Go to last post
  5. Welfare of Hens

    Oh dear!! I watched with dismay a TV programme last night, what on earth were they thinking. The ridiculous broody coop that would not work, the...

    Started by Mother Hen, 01-29-2010 09:13 AM
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    01-29-2010 09:13 AM Go to last post
  6. Under Feeding in Winter

    I have had more than one call, regarding weak and poorly birds. In most cases, this seems to be diet related. People are not meaning to underfeed...

    Started by Mother Hen, 01-19-2010 12:19 PM
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    01-22-2010 04:52 PM Go to last post
  7. Welfare in these adverse conditions

    Keeping chickens in these adverse weather conditions is fairly straight forward. Keep the food hopper topped up with mash, we prefer mash as it keeps...

    Started by Mother Hen, 01-08-2010 10:27 AM
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    01-13-2010 02:43 PM Go to last post
  8. Feeding in Winter

    Extra care must be taken when feeding at this time of year, more than any other. The daylight hours are obviously much shorter and the time that the...

    Started by Mother Hen, 11-12-2009 11:52 AM
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    01-06-2010 03:07 PM Go to last post
  9. hens growing spurs ?

    i think some of my hens are growing spurs is this normal and should we seperate them from our other girls.

    Started by Bothy58, 09-29-2009 01:15 PM
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    09-30-2009 12:52 PM Go to last post
  10. Mal-formed eggs

    oh dear :( I'm back again on the problem page I'm afraid. When I had chickens before it was such plain sailing that I can't believe the worries...

    Started by rainbowspirit, 09-25-2009 10:40 AM
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    09-29-2009 08:49 AM Go to last post
  11. Exclamation Egg Laying in Ark

    Hi, We bought an ark and hens from you in May and all is going well. The hens are laying almost every day and are very friendly...they follow me...

    Started by Linda P, 09-16-2009 09:34 AM
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    09-23-2009 12:16 PM Go to last post
  12. 30 years experience

    Hello I'm Mother Hen, co - founder of Forsham over 30 years we have kept and bred, many different types of poultry and waterfowl, geese, goats. I am...

    Started by Mother Hen, 08-28-2009 11:46 AM
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    09-05-2009 10:58 PM Go to last post

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