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    Strange egg

    Very informative. I will share that information with new chicken peeps I know. Thank you!
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    Strange egg

    If I knew which hen it was I would cull her.
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    Strange egg

    Older hens. What makes the calcium deposits occur? (😀 plates)
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    Strange egg

    My chicken egg started having these strange external bumps. They are teeny tiny clusters, which I think of is a wart. And then I have one hand that her egg has this spot like I’m showing here sometimes much much worse which I don’t eat the egg when it looks like that. Any ideas of what could be...
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    New RI Reds and other breed/not laying

    I have 8 RI Red hens, they are almost 6 months old. They are not laying. I was letting them be free range all day, but started locking them in until early evening,thinking they were laying around the farm. But they just aren't laying. I feed equal parts layer crumble and scratch. I've tried oats...
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    What breed is this?

    Thank you. I got them Yesterday and couldn’t remember what the lady told me.
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    What breed is this?

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    Chickens dying

    I have mature hens, different ages but as old as 6 years. I was given hens about 2 years ago and they were all fine, but I have lost two of them this week. The first one was sitting, wouldn't move. I moved her to the water and she wobbled further away and lay down panting then died. This...
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    Chicken dying...

    I have lost two chickens this week. They just drop over dead. I am feeding oats and laying crumbles. They have fresh water. I wonder if the oats are too much for them. They are also free range during the day.I am worried there is something going on in my coop I am not aware of, maybe a disease.
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    Super Low Egg Production - What’s Wrong??

    I feed what they call Super Scratch at the local feed store. It contains, black sunflower seeds, peas,cracked corn,wheat seed and from what I can figure out, oyster shell. My chickens are free range also. I have had most of them 5 years and up and they aren't looking as healthy as they did a...
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    Super Low Egg Production - What’s Wrong??

    I haven't given my chickens vitamins. What kind do you recommend?
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    Pekin Duck Club!

    He is brutal! Ok thank you. I will keep my little ladies separate for a few more months. Sorry Mr. Duck.
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    Pekin Duck Club!

    I have a mature male duck and two ducklings, that are female. I have them separated. At what age will the females be safe to put with the male?
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    Pekin Duck Club!

    Thank you for the reply. I will check out the Youtube video.
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    Pekin Duck Club!

    Here are photos of my ducks turning yellow. First, are they Pekin and second why are they losing their white feathers and going yellow?
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