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    Chickens still won't lay eggs

    I put ping pong balls in there hoping that would help. I did have them penned up for a day with still no eggs, but that was it. I suppose I should do it for longer to be sure.
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    Chickens still won't lay eggs

    I have two sex-links that were given to me by my sister 3 months ago because she had too many. They are around 6 months old and are not laying. This alone would not concern me except that all of my sisters hens from the same batch have been laying now for weeks. This leads me to believe I'm...
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    Roo or Pullet?

    Ok, I thought so based on what I've read but since I've never owned any before I wasn't sure. She is super friendly and loves my kids. I'm afraid she might have a tumor though. Under her left wing around the hip area is a large lump, like golf ball or bigger. It's hard like bone. Hoping its just...
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    Roo or Pullet?

    I'm new to owning chickens and have an Orpington mix that is around 3 months old. Was told by the man who gave "her" to me that it was a pullet, but then someone mentioned that the tail looked cockerel. Hoping some experts out there might be able to tell from a picture.
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