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    Just a place of pics

    What breed is this chicken? and what can you tell me about them?
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    Grass/Lawn issues

    I work for a property maintenance company and we used some jipsom as a soil conditioner on a customers lawn to help brake up the soil and it did wonders for the lawn and its safe for pets including chickens hope this helps.
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    Why am i getting small eggs?

    Just checking to see if anybody had any more ideas as what is going on.
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    Why am i getting small eggs?

    The egg on the right is the normal size that the hens have been laying the other eggs are the smaller eggs. Here is a picture of my sexlink hens eggs and a normal silky egg and the small silky egg hope this helps. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/79338_2011-11-30_11-20-54_360.jpg
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    Eggs with lots of bumps

    Makes sense I just changed the feed from 16% to 20% layer pellets due to the cold weather thank you for the quick answers I just wanted to make sure my girls are ok
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    Eggs with lots of bumps

    What causes these eggs to have lots of bumps all over the egg shell and the brown of the shell to peal off like a bad paint job?
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    Why am i getting small eggs?

    The funny thing is that as it has got colder they have not slowed down with the amount of eggs they are laying and the only thing I have done different is changed from 16% feed to 20% feed. The rooster I have is Polish/hoodan but I don't think he knows he is a rooster he never crows and I have...
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    Why am i getting small eggs?

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/79338_2011-12-05_18-58-26_455.jpg 1 of my silky's just started laying these small eggs they have been laying for about 3 months now and have normal sized eggs does anybody have any clue of what is going on?
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    Temperature question

    I have some silkies that are getting ready for their first winter and I have read that they are not too cold hardy so at what temperature do I need to start providing some heat in the coop to keep them warm?
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    pigeon coop

    I want to get some racing pigeons and need some ideas on what kinda coop to build. So I was hoping that some of you could post some pictures of coops to give me an idea on what to build thanks in advance.
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    a plastic shed as a coop

    I have a friend that is giving me a plastic tuff shed and I was wondering if anybody could tell me if it is good idea to make it into a coop and what the pros and cons are?
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    what kind of Polish bantams do i have

    Thank you for helping me with identifying my chickens. I was told from the place that I got them from that they where Japanese bantam and when I went to look up pictures of a Japanese bantam they did not look anything like them so I guess as everyone said that buying from a feed store that they...
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    what kind of Polish bantams do i have

    That one only has four toes so I guess it's a Polish cross can you tell me what this one is
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    what kind of Polish bantams do i have

    Can anyone tell me what breed this is
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    quick question about a rooster

    Why would someone cut the back spurs down half way to a small nub on a rooster?
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