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    Dark spots on egg shells - can't find any info

    Thank you all for your replies, I feel better now. I always wondered why those spots only appeared after a few hours, never even considered it could be the bloom drying. I was worried something was wrong with my hen. Once again I learned something from this wonderful community! @aart I have...
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    Dark spots on egg shells - can't find any info

    Hi, I have looked at the common egg problems thread, and tried to search for information online but nothing seemed to match the issue I am having, I was hoping someone might be able to shed some light on this egg mystery for me. I have 5 hens, four laying with no issues, and one laying these...
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    Feather footed bantam, skin on legs is very red.

    @EggSighted4Life That was very helpful, thank you very much for taking the time to reply, and for the links you provided. I will be checking her (and the other hens) for lice / mite and see if I find anything. No more Betadine. Thanks for your input about using it, I had no idea it was an...
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    New to BYC, hello from France!

    Thank you all for the warm welcome! This is such a great community, I'm very happy to be here and learn from all of you.
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    Feather footed bantam, skin on legs is very red.

    Hi, Sorry if I'm not using the right terms, English isn't my native language. One of my feather-footed bantams (Pekin bantam is what we call them here) has skin on her legs that is very pink, sometimes almost red and "raw" looking. I first noticed it a couple of weeks ago, it was pinkish but...
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    New to BYC, hello from France!

    Hi, I just signed up to the forums after being a lurker for a few months. I have learned a lot of things reading these forums, and I am looking forward to learning more and being a part of your community! I have four hens, all about a year old. Two Pekin bantams, a Marans, and a red hen. I've...
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