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    Chicken gone blind?

    Hello everyone! I have a chicken that is approximately 6 months old. She has always been the loner of the group and has stuck to herself. I recently noticed she was keeping one eye shut almost all the time. She can open it but rarely does. It looks normal when she does. I tested her reflexes by...
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    Introduced new chickens to a laying flock.

    I didn't realize they can stop in the winter. I knew they slowed down, but not stopped. We got these guys in February, so it's mg first fall as a chicken owner. Thank you!
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    Introduced new chickens to a laying flock.

    My husband and I introduced 3 new chickens to our flock of 10 layers. We weren't even thinking and it messed my girls all up. We went form 8 or 9 eggs a day to 1 or 2. I know it stressed them out and they will establish a new pecking order. How long before they go back to laying? It's been 4...
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    Roo instead of pullet?

    I think my 8 week old easter egger may be a Roo instead of a pullet. I will have to get rid of him if so, we love in the city and have a neighbor who is suffering with cancer. He holds his tail feathers up high unlike the others. Thoughts and opinions?
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    Can anybody tell me the breed of these ladies?

    Thank you all for your help.
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    Can anybody tell me the breed of these ladies?

    They are from a feed store. The one in the back is the same as the darker one in the front. They didn't even know the breed at the store and they weren't being cared for right. I couldn't leave them there.
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    Can anybody tell me the breed of these ladies?

    We picked up three of each of these girls but aren't sure of the breed. They are super friendly and gentle. We got 3 of each. They are getting along very well wi5h our barred rock and rhode island reds. Thank you for any help!
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    Barred rock chick. Hen or rooster

    I need help also. We have had our girls for 1 week today. Chick 1 Chick 2 Chick 3
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