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  1. chookmama

    Dark green poop?

    Not sure whose poop, but I think (from size) it was the rooster. 12 hens and 1 roo, everyone acts normal. (3 broodies) Should I be worried? It's VERY green.
  2. chookmama

    dying keets... ideas?

    Just received a batch of 100 keets by mail. Everything seemed fine, then suddenly, NOT. One keet stretched out on its side, legs extended, stiff, but trembling convulsively when I picked her up. Stuffed her inside my shirt, tucked it in, and she recovered, slowly. Suddenly - about 18 of...
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    Feed Question?

    I've just got my first batch of 50 chicks (half Silver Laced Wyandotte and half Buff Orpington). They arrived, strong and healthy yesterday, and so far so good. I'm just a little apprehensive about the chick starter I'm using. I got it from the Amish feed store where I get my layer mash...
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    Hello from Michigan

    I've lurked on and off for several years, reading and learning from your experiences - but am settled down on a 10 acre farm now, was graciously trained in the practical basics by a small mixed flock of laying hens over the summer, and today received my first batch of 50 chicks! They're half...
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