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It seems to be healing fine-after just two days much better than I expected. It's wrapped with antibiotic so we'll keep an eye on it. It was and still is quite swollen.

Thank you

I need some advice PLEASE. My RIR had the classic black bumblefoot spot with swelling-so I read the posts and studied the photos and planned the surgery. All started well, got the black spot off expecting the puss and oozing to start-and I got nothing. I cut a little deeper and still nothing...

Looks like I am back where we started. She moved from the first box I put her in to a second and is now back in the "favorite" box that most of the girls like. They keep laying eggs on her and I think she is sitting on at least a dozen now-none of them are hers as she quit laying. My plan is...

I thought you had to collect at least once a day?

I was told that once she was "serviced" by the Rooster-it could fertilize eggs for the next week or so? I certainly am no expert but may slip a few other eggs under her and see what happens.

I'm hoping she lays more over the next few days. I'm new to this and am pretty excited about her hatching a chick or two.

Got her and her two eggs moved last night-she was still sitting this morning.

Yes-that pretty much sums it up-I will try to move her tonight. Thanks!

I need some advice. I have 1 RIR, 13 White Leghorns and a Leghorn Rooster. I have 6 nesting boxes-but most of the girls like to use only one of them. The other day the RIR was sitting on 8 eggs(only one was hers) and did not want to get off. I moved her out of the way to get the eggs-she...

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Just joined today-but have been "lurking" for months. I decided I needed a hobby-and after finding BYC, I decided to get some egg layers last fall. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 14 White Leghorns(one...