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    Has anyone ever tried storing eggs at room temperature?

    I have been reading this thread and other one about leaving eggs out on the counter. I live in Louisiana and it stays hot most of the time and my air conditioner runs way more than my heater. I keep my house at about 72 degrees. Is that a safe temp for leaving eggs on the counter? I have...
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    Turkey behavior

    Thank you.
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    Turkey behavior

    Hello, I was wondering if it is normal for turkey's to eat raw meat?
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    Worming?

    Thanks for the information. :)
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    Worming?

    This is my first flock and my question is how do you know they have worms? Do you just worm them once a year for good measure? I saw a YouTube video and the woman said that if you have poo on your eggs that means your chickens have worms. I do not believe that because what if one has it on...
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    new member

    Welcome to BYC! I am new to chickens myself as my 6 girls are only 27 weeks old. I have learned in this new adventure how much fun chickens can be!:thumbsup
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    The Best Layer

    I am a newbie to this as my girls are only 26 1/2 weeks old. My best layers are the RIR, white Leghorn, Barred Plymouth Rock and Australorp. My Buff Orpington and Americana just started laying within the last two weeks. I have got an egg from the RIR everyday for the last 38 days! My RIR...
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    When do chickens lay?

    I am new to this also and this is my first flock of 6 hens. They are 23 weeks old now. I have 3 laying. My Rhode Island Red was first, second was my White Leghorn and my Barred Plymouth Rock just started laying last week. I still have an Australorp, Buff Orpington and Americana left to lay...
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    What age do Barred Plymouth Rocks start laying?

    Thanks for the advice. My white leghorn just started laying and my Rhode Island Red just started laying. Someone else laid an egg but I do not know which one did it. We are also having horrible heat and humidity with the heat index from 102 on up. That I am sure is a factor to them not...
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    What age do Barred Plymouth Rocks start laying?

    Hello, I am new to raising chickens and this is my first flock. I was wondering when Barred Plymouth Rocks start laying? My girl is 21 weeks old.
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    Frizzle chick pulling out feet feathers

    Thank you. I will tell her this information.
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    Frizzle chick pulling out feet feathers

    Hello. I really need some advice. My sister purchased some baby frizzles yesterday and they are just hatched. She called me today and said that one of them is pulling out all of it's feet/leg feathers. What should she do? Should she wrap it's feet so it can't do this or will it stop? If it...
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    Help needed about Rhode Island Reds or New Hampshire

    Thanks for the information. I am leaning toward the RIR.
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    Help needed about Rhode Island Reds or New Hampshire

    Since this is my first flock I have picked out a Buff Orpington, Barred Plymoth Rock, white Leghorn, black Australorp and then I can't decide between RIR or NH.:)
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    Help needed about Rhode Island Reds or New Hampshire

    Thank you Karen, I will check those out.
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