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have two silkies and one of them is really noisy – as in almost rooster noisy! She squawks really loudly when she wants food, and when she’s laying an egg. It’s really loud and I’m conscious of my neighbour having to listen to it all day. This hen carries on for up to 20 minutes at a time. Is there anything I can do to encourage her to be

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