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    How to increase calcium besides oyster shells?

    I called around to my local feed stores until I found one that had the flaked shells. I purchased my shells from them. However, yesterday, I was in a Murdoch's and they also had the flaked variety. I'm not sure if any of the other big box stores have them.
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    Do you name your chickens?

    Ours is just a small backyard flock of 6 hens. They are our pets so they all have names. We love puns so here they are... 2 Easter Eggers: Lizzy Hennet after Lizzy Bennet from Pride and Prejudice and Chris Hensworth after the actor Chris Hemsworth. 2 Wyandottes: Our Columbian is named...
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    New Member-Finally told my husband we could have chickens and now I'm obsessed!

    Yep. I kept saying, "no," but now that we have them, I'm the obsessed one! LOL. It only took a few decades for me to cave in. :D We have 2 Easter Egger "teenagers" (2 months old),1 Columbian Wyandotte, and 1 Blue Laced Red Wyandotte that are both a week old. We will have 2 Whiting True Blue...
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