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No, Robert, don't live in South Alabama......I'm a Yankee.....I live in North Alabama near Huntsville......Originally from North Louisiana, Shreveport.........Am retired Biology, Human Anatomy and Genetics teacher.......My wife is from here.........Larry, AT HOME IN ALABAMA.

Thanks for the post Robert......The medicated foods do contain a mild antibiotic, at least what I can buy here does......My brand does not contain Amprol.......You said that the Mormons, Mennonites, and The Amish have been fighting this for years.......Some do wanting a more "natural" product...

Just read your post.....I think that "TRUE BYC ADDICT" , hit the nail on the head.......you are keeping your chick much too warm.....they are piling up to try to escape the heat......there should be a warm spot under the heat lamp and then they should be able to move away to regulate their own...

LOL.....that would be good one, but have a padlock on the coop.......Thanks for your reply.......have some plausible explainations......LB

Thanks for your replys.....and help.....

Oh, Yeah! these are from Murray McMurray way up north, but they love cornbread. (they are southern at heart)!......Usually for a treat I cook approx. a pan a week for them. They were up in my lap and perched on my shoulders this afternoon eating cornbread out of my hand!

You know we do have a large bird feeder that I go out to each day and tap out a little bird seed.....it has a lot of corn and black sunflower seeds in it for Cardinals!

Most people here have 2 to 5 acres here, but no chickens for miles around......

Thanks for the comments and help. Just having a lot of fun with chickens. LB

Am new to chickens and need some info: 12 Red Star hens and 1 rooster.....They have been laying for about 4 months now- after 1st egg and one week we have been getting one egg per day per hen, yes even thru the mild winter we have had this year.... That is except three days during that four...

Have 12 Red Star hens & one rooster.... They have been laying about 4 months now......After the first egg and about a week have only been about three days that we have not had 12 eggs each day.......those three days we collected 11 eggs........ About a month ago we collected 16 eggs in one...