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    chickens in basement moving them outside

    will chickens know when to go in the coop at night if they have been in our basement. we put them in the basement because of the extreme cold we had this winter I am wondering where they have been in the basement if I let them out to wonder around today if they will go into the coop tonight
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    silver laced wyndottes

    they have started laying and now this morning I go down and notice one of the wyndottes is not moving around like all the other one is this a cause for concern she is still eating and making noises can anyone please let me know thanks
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    silver laced wyndottes

    we have a light on them all day I turn it on once I wake up in the morning and then I turn the light off at or around 4pm everyday this morning I turned on the light and I went down later and the light stopped working but I had another light on out side the sheet our other chickens have been...
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    silver laced wyndottes

    we have them in our basement to keep them safe from the extreme cold that we were getting and I have not seen any brown eggs only from our black chickens which are separated from the rest of our chickens because they attack our red chicken which was attacked by a raccoon last year and survived I...
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    silver laced wyndottes

    we have 2 wyndottes that we got in june and they have not layed any eggs yet and we are wondering why I make sure they have food and water at all times and they still have not layed an egg how old should they be and what are the signs of a wyndotte laying an egg and what is the color of the eggs...
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    A MIRACLE TREATMENT FOR SOUR CROP ????!!!

    is it ok to get the kefir at hannaford
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    Hen attacked by raccoon. Blind and acting strange

    we have had a raccoon attack a chicken and she is healing very well and I am wondering if she will start to lay eggs again. does anyone have any information for me thanks
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    chickens attacked by raccoon

    we have lost 2 hens to a raccoon and one hen was attacked and survived but lost and eye I think or it is just swollen shut and the comb was ripped I think as well does anyone know what to do thank you
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    large soft lump on all my chickens neck at the bottom right!

    I am having the same issue we had 6 chickens and we lost one to a raccoon and we still have 5 a few days ago we noticed one of the chickens seemed very weak and it sleeps a lot. I am concerned about it. we seperated it. it has been by itself of close to a week and it seems to me that she is...
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    slowing down in egg production

    we have six chickens and they have decreased in egg production we usually get 5 or 6 eggs a day and now we are down to 2 eggs a day and we are not sure why this has happened. we give them layer feed they have hay in their nesting boxes and they always have water and excess to the outdoors so we...
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    Comment by 'csargent27' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    our chickens love strawberries, cherries, cucumbers, corn, watermelon, pasta, tomatoes and some other things as well
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    our chickens and flower gardens

    we have a lot of flower gardens in our yard and I have read other posts about it and I am wondering how high the fence should be and what kind of material should be used to build it and was also wondering if the chili powder works to keep the chickens out of gardens can I please have so advice...
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    chicken eggs

    how long do eggs stay fresh outside under rocks and other buildings if they are covered up with leaves
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    chicken eggs

    thanks for the advise our chickens are different ages and I think we will try the separation idea and hopefully it will work
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    chicken eggs

    thanks for the advise our chickens are laying in different spots all the time if we find their hiding spot they will change where they lay the eggs
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