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Coach723 - thank you for you thoughts on this! Hen. Not have a rooster amd never thought of a dominant hen. I have seen a few of my older hens mounting the younger ones but never put two and two together that the feather damage could be that. That makes complete sense. I'm not convinced on the...

I've been a chicken keeper for 3 years now and haven't run across this. Hoping all of you knowledgeable poultry keepers have and can give me some indication if I should be worried or treating something. I have two situations going on with feathers currently. 1. My Welbar on the surface looks to...

I appreciate the suggestion of a different wormer. Ive been using safeguard and it doesnt seem to be doing much. Thank you!

Oh really?! You have good eyes! Has your flock had these before? If so, how did you treat it?

Hi Everyone, Hoping you all can help me identify what kind of worms my backyard flock has. I thought I had it cleared up but again today I saw droppings with these little tiny worms in it. I've searched all over for pictures to try and identify myself and keep coming up empty. I've treated the...

Thank you!!

Supposedly from Hoover's website they say "This breed was created by crossing Araucanas and White Leghorns." You never know though! These crosses are sometimes a mystery 😁.

I do have some older ones that shows he colors. She is unique!

I was suspecting Easter egger as well. The legbar was also sticking out to me because of the Crest. Thank you for your opinion!

I got them from Hoovers Hatchery

Hi All, I'm trying to idenfity what breed this laying hen is. She was sold to me as a Prairie Bluebell Egger but doesn't look anything like my other PBBEs nor is she laying a blue egg. Now I understand I could have one that just so happens to fall under the small percentage that doesn't lay a...