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    HELP!! Rotten eggs???

    We have had these 5 chickens for 4 years and never had this problem. We cracked open some eggs today and one was green and one was black! Both smelled awful and we had to toss the entire bowl. We did a float test and baked 12 seemingly good eggs at 350 for 10 minutes and they did not puff up...
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    Bashful Babies

    My babies are 2 weeks old now ^^ they like to rush out all at once into my lap when I open the brooder door and then promptly jump everywhere and flap their wings and chase each other. I thought maybe they'd like some time in the yard, but once the group was out there, they freaked and hid...
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    Sore on Foot

    We have been socializing and letting the babies get to know us. We saw them pick at their feet and noticed they were dirty so I used a wet wash cloth and gently wiped at her feet. This is what was underneath. What is this? How can I prevent it?
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    Treats?

    My chicks are about a week old and I wanted to know if they could have treats and hoe to provide grit!
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    Getting chicks soon...what do I need?

    Specifically, supplements and housing. We used to have a very cruddy but operational cage but we tossed it due to lack of use. We've decided on acquiring 6 chicks and the shipment arrives in the store on the 24th. I either need a really cheap cage or a way to make one cheap! Also, I hear if you...
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    Coop improvement ideas?

    We have one of those plastic white shelving units from Home Depot and cover it in hay. Their water sits on top as well as the ONE nest box. They also have two wire shelves that's it. I obviously need to upgrade. I'll take pics tomorrow. Only 5 hens. No feeder. We toss 3 scoops of Layena, 1...
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    Finch Questions!

    Hi, I'm new here! I have 5 chickens, 2 cockatiels, and 2 finches. My mom wants to start breeding the finches again, but she wasn't sure how to go about this. We believe they are female Spice Finches. What's compatible with them for living and breeding? 1.2 Normal 1.1 Red-tail 0.1 Albino corn
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