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    What kind of chickie is Henrietta?

    Any ideas about what kind of breeds are mixed in? Although she's not that great at laying eggs it's nice to be able to let her completely loose and not worry about her. I was thinking maybe we should try to incorporate some of those street smart genes into our flock next time we order baby chicks.
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    What kind of chickie is Henrietta?

    This is Henrietta! Anyone know what kind of chicken she is? She was given to us as a pre-teen chickie. She's not a good layer, small white eggs, but she is a good flier and excellent at surviving and foraging...very independant. She's a little skiddish but very smart and seems to recognize...
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    What breed is this?

    Haven't noticed if the bottom of her feet are yellow, I think they are more skin colored (but will check when I feed her today). Her eyes are weirdly black...like all black (no noticeable pupil) and she lays big brown eggs
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    What breed is this?

    What kind of chicken is this? Someone gave her to us when they moved a few years ago. She's great & we want another one but don't know what kind hen she is. Anybody have any idea about her breed? She's a good layer, easy going personality, & on the larger side as far as chickens I've seen...
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    Egg bound hen

    Thanks everyone for the good advice this really is a great resource! Here's an update on her condition. I kept her inside overnight. I turned off the light but put a towel over the box to keep her warm (I didn't have a heating pad). The next day she looked a thousand times better and it was...
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    Egg bound hen

    Hi Everyone, I am new to this forum and actually joined because one of my 3 chickies became egg bound and I'm needing some after care advice. I apologize in advance for the very long post. It's the first time I've tried to treat an egg bound chicken. You could see the empty egg shell (which...
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