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    egg... no shell **PICTURES ADDED** Found Another One!!

    I have a barred rock who has layed 3 of these eggs with no shell in a row. I think she may be coming out of molt. I found one of the eggs when I was closing them up for the night and it was splattered on the floor right under her, she didn't even make it to the nesting box. From previous...
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    For those who have done it both ways: Hatchet vs. Knife

    Our method goes like this. My husband goes into the pen and grabs a chicken. He brings it over to the stump and I put its head between the two nails. He pulls gently on the body to lengthen the neck and I yield a quick whack with the machete. He then (quickly) puts the headless chicken into...
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