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    what clues are there to know when a chicken is going to start laying eggs

    If you take your index finger and middle finger, hold them toegther. Then place your two fingers where her vent is. You will either feel her pubic bones on either sides of you two fingers or you will be placing your two fingers on her pubic bones. If you feel the bones on the side then the...
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    Baby Sultan pecking at her own claw?

    I don't know then. Hopefully you find an answer!!
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    Baby Sultan pecking at her own claw?

    I'll throw a suggestion in. How to her legs look could it be mites or lice?
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    First egg but hens not going into nesting box?

    My dad made 3 nesting boxes for 9 hens. Once in a while they miss the nesting box and lay outside or by the feed but most of the time they lay in the boxes. My nesting boxes are coop level so they don't have to jump/fly up to them.
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    BYC members in Massachusetts?

    Im from Middlesex county!!!! and I have friends in Sudbury that have chickens
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    Arabians!

    Sorry the pictures didn't show up idk why
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    Arabians!

    This is sym sym serene and my trainer
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    Arabians!

    Thanks this he is a gelding The first one is a half arab and the chestnut behind me is a full polish arab
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    Pigs Anyone?

    Hello! I work on a farm where we have 3 4-H pigs. how many are you thinking of getting? Pigs are smart so they figure out gates pretty easily. They are smart enough to know when an electric fence is on or off. They can also become aggressive and bite your feet when you go in their pen. I cant...
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    Arabians!

    Love them to! best breed I take lessons at a Arabian and half arab barn! This is on of the horses I ride!
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    Pullet seems like she's trying to clear her throat?

    I also live in New England and had my girls out today. I have no idea what she could be doing. the only thing I could guess is that she has water down her trachea and not her esophagus. Good luck hope she is ok
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    Purple comb

    For my guys the smaller of the two hens grew out of her flopped over comb. The other bigger hen is still flopped over but isn't purple anymore
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    Guess The Breed!!! Dog Edition!!!!

    Yea sometimes people ask for hints
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    BYC members in Massachusetts?

    I have to agree the fair is shrink but other fairs are also shrinking. There are less and less 4-H members we need to bring back farming. If not having farming just having some large and small livestock animals
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