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    Depth perception

    Hello - Found this post during a search, as I have a pullet doing the same thing. I put down a treat on the ground, she sees it and goes for it, but misses about a half inch low. She will try about 4 - 5 times, then gets frustrated and figures she cannot reach the treat, gives up and moves on...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Here are the photos of the hen we culled today. There appears to be a herniation, it was hard to tell the condition was this severe with all the feathers on. She was still producing eggs.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Hi jlawson83 - I was looking at your coop build photos, and feel compelled to offer some feedback. I do not work in construction, and have no special training in the field. So my analysis here may be worth just what you paid for it. I have built a few things that have not fallen down...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Posting a few photos of Amy's ( Pharmchickenmom ) silkie chicks. The other photos made them look like they were on Mars. Apologies out to Rancher. I feel your pain, bro.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Pharmchickenmom is photo posting challenged, so I will help her out.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Thank you, Namboth, for your response. It seems if you sell birds or eggs ( within the definitions on the website ) you need the $200 permit. Once again, NY goes overboard on the regulations. Owners of ducks and geese ( as well as the other species on the website ) need to be watchful about...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Hello Fellow New Yorkers - I was talking with a co-worker this morning about chicken raising etc. He was interested in raising quail. He mentioned hearing about permit/license needed issued by the DEC. I went to the website to look, and to my surprise I see ducks and geese are on the list of...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Meanwhile, back behind Pharmchickrnmom's silkie coop and run .... So who is up for a trailcam shot of Amy in her nightie by the coop at 6AM???? ( just kidding, dear... )
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