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    Evacuation help!

    ALSO this may sound crazy but are there any sort of "dog tags" for backyard chickens? ive seen the leg rings but they are only color coded.
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    Evacuation help!

    I have 3 Chickens. I wouldn't be able to leave them in a serious storm. i am 2ft above elevation so any storm surge over 8 ft could flood my home and the coop. And if we have to fly out i wouldn't be able to bring them :( The coop i built will withstand a Cat 2.... maybe a 3 before i lose the...
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    Evacuation help!

    Hey neighbors! I am located in Florida and recently had the realization i am NOT PREPARED for a major evacuation and chickens.... This is my first Hurricane season with chickens and when Irma hit i was luckily able relocate them temporarily to a vacant rental home i had in a safe area. Our...
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    hahah :ducthank you... i did not think that through!
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    I was thinking i may contact the Farm we got the girls from to see if i can buy a fertile egg... lol is this a thing? Would she care for it if she hatched it? or would i have to incubate it?
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    betty is waling around and puffing up.. And chickaletta is her usual self... just no eggs...
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    Thank you everyone for the input. Its quite fascinating to learn all this lol Right! Gotta love them :) I am just happy they are ok and its not a bigger problem.
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    i think you are right.. So you'd suggest trying to break it rather than letting it go?
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    i honestly am not sure. they have free range and i havent seen her up much
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    LOL now they are throwing me off :barnie I just went out to check on her again and she was out the box and ran to me ( she always comes for a scratch :love) and i see all 3 are after some lizards right now... she doesnt seem to be walking funny or low but... still no egg in the box
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    oh my. That may be what has happened to betty. Chickalatta is up an active like her usual self. eating and drinking normally. but Betty has barely moved in the last 24 hours. I moved a water bowl next to her so she could drink while in the box and she did a little. but i am not sure if she has...
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    What does egg bound mean?
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    YES! ok that is betty for sure! she puffs huuuuge up and almost growls lol how would i break that?
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    Please help :( Are my girls ok?

    Hey all! I am still a little new to the chicken game :) So i have 3 Girls, who are about 8 months old. (Betty White) (Blanche) (Chickaletta) They all started to lay well and produced just about an egg a day... up until 2 weeks ago. We had some fairly big storms come through (i live in...
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    Weed and feed help!

    We're in Florida so I watered at night I'll it would be gone before a drop hit a blade of grass Good luck!
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