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    Sick Turkey Hen

    My Bourbon Red hen is 14.5 months old. She started laying eggs on 04/22 and layed about every other day until 06/09. She has not layed since that day. She has acted normal until this week when she started acting just like she didn't feel so good, but she is still eating REALLY good and her poop...
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    Topic of the Week - Managing Expenses and Saving/Making Money Keeping Poultry

    Hi. Would you be willing to share details about your efficient feeder?
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    Winter Water Woes

    Thanks to all for the replies. Lots of useful info!
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    Winter Water Woes

    Thanks!
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    Winter Water Woes

    Thank you! So, you use the dog bowls for your chickens? I have those also, but we were worried that they might get in the bowls and get wet.
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    Winter Water Woes

    Hi. This is my first winter raising chickens and I'm using a light bulb in a metal can to keep their water from freezing. Well, it was 22 degrees this morning and three of my six waterers were frozen. The bulbs had burned out. I find it strange. Also, each light is connected to a Thermo Cube...
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    Broody Silkie with droopy head

    Thank you, thank you, thank you! You were the only one who responded and I took your advice. I started her on Poultry Cell, but after 5 days, I did not see the level of improvement I was hoping for, so I switched to NutriDrench and after 5 days, she is soooooooooooooo much better. In fact, she...
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    Broody Silkie with droopy head

    Hi. I'm new to raising chickens. I have a broody Silkie who has been sitting on 3 eggs for approximately 4 weeks. No babies. This morning she was moving around a bit and looked somewhat strange. I took her out of her nestbox to eat because I felt like she needed to. She's having trouble keeping...
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