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How To Clip Trim The Feather Wings Of Your Chicken To Prevent Flight

How To Clip Trim The Feather Wings Of Your Chicken To Prevent Flight

: BYC Support

: Jan 10, 2012

Updated: Mar 19, 2012

: 1 min read

4.61 star(s) 44 ratings

Views: 571,814

Reaction score: 47

Comments: 115

Reviews: 32

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 6, 2020

Nice tips for clipping one wing to stop a bird from flying over the fence

The Great Big Giant Marek's Disease FAQ

The Great Big Giant Marek's Disease FAQ

: Nambroth

: Oct 25, 2013

Updated: Feb 4, 2025

: 80 min read

5.00 star(s) 45 ratings

Views: 528,228

Reaction score: 61

Comments: 78

Reviews: 26

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 6, 2020

The best source for Mareks information on BYC!

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The Chicken World's Worst Chore, culling the injured and sick babies.

The Chicken World's Worst Chore, culling the injured and sick babies.

: duluthralphie

: May 27, 2016

: 5 min read

4.94 star(s) 36 ratings

Views: 46,673

Reaction score: 82

Comments: 66

Reviews: 24

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article on culling!

So you want to rescue a chicken... Now what?

So you want to rescue a chicken... Now what?

: fishnet1971

: Apr 30, 2013

Updated: May 6, 2013

: 8 min read

4.91 star(s) 22 ratings

Views: 23,697

Reaction score: 11

Comments: 40

Reviews: 18

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article on rescuing chickens!

Quarantine should not be in the same coop to prevent viral infection to the flock

Safely Administering Oral Medications to All Poultry and Waterfowl

Safely Administering Oral Medications to All Poultry and Waterfowl

: casportpony

: Nov 12, 2017

Updated: Dec 13, 2020

: 4 min read

5.00 star(s) 54 ratings

Views: 101,764

Reaction score: 97

Comments: 23

Reviews: 37

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

helpful article that shows how to give oral medicine to poultry

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The naturally good rooster

The naturally good rooster

: AquaDuck

: May 16, 2019

Updated: Jun 26, 2019

: 13 min read

4.93 star(s) 27 ratings

Views: 22,692

Reaction score: 14

Comments: 9

Reviews: 19

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

I enjoyed this article!

I will revisit it one day if I move to a place where I can have Roosters

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Introducing New Chickens: Using the “See but don’t touch” Method

Introducing New Chickens: Using the “See but don’t touch” Method

: Mountain Peeps

: Jun 5, 2015

Updated: May 22, 2016

: 7 min read

4.97 star(s) 32 ratings

Views: 73,208

Reaction score: 35

Comments: 81

Reviews: 21

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Excellent method for integrating chickens to an established flock

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Egg Binding: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Egg Binding: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

: TwoCrows

: Jul 31, 2014

Updated: Feb 7, 2015

: 10 min read

5.00 star(s) 42 ratings

Views: 483,666

Reaction score: 42

Comments: 64

Reviews: 31

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Very good resource for treating an egg bound hen

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From coop to kitchen: Pets versus livestock and respectful chicken harvest

From coop to kitchen: Pets versus livestock and respectful chicken harvest

: BigSkyBird

: Aug 28, 2017

: 13 min read

4.92 star(s) 36 ratings

Views: 18,477

Reaction score: 43

Comments: 16

Reviews: 18

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article for those wanting to ethically harvest meat from their flock

How to treat sour crop and impacted crop and how to know which one you're dealing with

How to treat sour crop and impacted crop and how to know which one you're dealing with

: azygous

: Feb 14, 2018

: 6 min read

4.94 star(s) 121 ratings

Views: 311,931

Reaction score: 274

Comments: 294

Reviews: 88

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Excellent article for treating crop issues

Do Poultry Mourn Over The Loss Of A Flock Mate?

Do Poultry Mourn Over The Loss Of A Flock Mate?

: TwoCrows

: Jan 14, 2015

Updated: Feb 22, 2015

: 12 min read

4.98 star(s) 66 ratings

Views: 96,295

Reaction score: 85

Comments: 121

Reviews: 53

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article about birds missing flock mates when they are gone

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How to Handle the Ageing Process of Chickens

How to Handle the Ageing Process of Chickens

: Mountain Peeps

: Aug 4, 2015

Updated: Aug 4, 2015

: 4 min read

4.90 star(s) 48 ratings

Views: 35,961

Reaction score: 66

Comments: 30

Reviews: 39

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Nice introductions to the aging process of chickens

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Chicken Coop Ventilation - Go Out There And Cut More Holes In Your Coop!

Chicken Coop Ventilation - Go Out There And Cut More Holes In Your Coop!

: patandchickens

: Jan 11, 2012

Updated: Dec 7, 2014

: 9 min read

4.97 star(s) 59 ratings

Views: 567,705

Reaction score: 87

Comments: 128

Reviews: 39

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article on adding ventilation to the coop!

Why Join Back Yard Chickens? The Benefits Of Being A BYC Member

Why Join Back Yard Chickens? The Benefits Of Being A BYC Member

: BYC Support

: Mar 7, 2013

Updated: Jan 30, 2015

: 3 min read

4.89 star(s) 35 ratings

Views: 3,935,314

Reaction score: 20

Comments: 31

Reviews: 24

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

A good resource for those thinking about becoming members.

The Video needs to be updated due to a site upgrade

Egg Color Chart - Find Out What Egg Color Your Breed Lays

Egg Color Chart - Find Out What Egg Color Your Breed Lays

: Cats Critters

: Jan 11, 2012

Updated: Oct 5, 2016

: 2 min read

4.91 star(s) 54 ratings

Views: 630,657

Reaction score: 88

Comments: 93

Reviews: 37

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 5, 2020

Good article showing a representation of egg color by breed

Common Mistakes Poultry Keepers Make (And How to Fix Them)

Common Mistakes Poultry Keepers Make (And How to Fix Them)

: mymilliefleur

: Apr 10, 2015

Updated: Apr 10, 2015

: 7 min read

4.88 star(s) 50 ratings

Views: 69,974

Reaction score: 87

Comments: 41

Reviews: 40

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 4, 2020

Good points for chicken raising!

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Chicken Toys: Why They're Important & How To Provide Them!

Chicken Toys: Why They're Important & How To Provide Them!

: Banriona

: Nov 15, 2013

Updated: Aug 11, 2021

: 6 min read

4.76 star(s) 80 ratings

Views: 640,037

Reaction score: 162

Comments: 120

Reviews: 45

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 4, 2020

Good Article! I would like to see more pictures of chicken toys

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The Beginner's Guide to Incubation

The Beginner's Guide to Incubation

: Pyxis

: Dec 2, 2017

: 26 min read

4.93 star(s) 57 ratings

Views: 142,382

Reaction score: 101

Comments: 42

Reviews: 39

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 4, 2020

Nice Guide to incubation!

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Adventures in Hatching - When Things Don't Go Quite as Planned

Adventures in Hatching - When Things Don't Go Quite as Planned

: BaaKaaawk

: Sep 30, 2019

: 13 min read

4.97 star(s) 37 ratings

Views: 18,575

Reaction score: 55

Comments: 23

Reviews: 34

ronott1
5.00 star(s)
May 4, 2020

This is a very entertaining article!

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Deep Litter Method - The Easiest Way To Deal With Chicken Litter

Deep Litter Method - The Easiest Way To Deal With Chicken Litter

: Dawn419

: Jan 11, 2012

Updated: Aug 19, 2021

: 3 min read

4.78 star(s) 45 ratings

Views: 582,588

Reaction score: 70

Comments: 197

Reviews: 35

ronott1
4.00 star(s)
May 4, 2020

Good article except for the old information that DE reduces worms in chicken. It does not do that

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