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    RAW EGG LOOKED ALMOST LIKE A HARD BOILED EGG INSIDE????

    Definitely similar but the white part was even more solid looking. I think it was extremely frozen!!
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    RAW EGG LOOKED ALMOST LIKE A HARD BOILED EGG INSIDE????

    Thanks for replying. I needed reassurance that my eggs were still good :) First time chicken owner comes with some surprises but I am loving the whole experience. Thanks for the tips
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    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat

    "Crazy! I agree with your last sentence completely. I need to get away from the crazy "normal" people"
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    RAW EGG LOOKED ALMOST LIKE A HARD BOILED EGG INSIDE????

    So a few of my hens have started laying eggs. We are a few weeks into it now and happy with the results. I went to cook scrambled eggs last night. My 3rd egg, I cracked it in the the bowl and it came out almost completely solid, white like a hard boiled egg. It freaked me out so I poured all the...
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    SICK Birds--Need Help Please... NEW to this

    I just increased the amounts of higher protein grains such Quinoa, sesame seeds and peas/lentils and slightly cut back on the Millet, corn and wheat that is lower in protein. I was able to take them outside yesterday to let them peck around in the grass and dirt for a little while. It was nice...
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    SICK Birds--Need Help Please... NEW to this

    Thanks for tip on google poop chart, that is something I haven't checked out yet. I have started them on Organic chick starter feed also starting last night. My issue on the medicated feed (other than not being aware they started them on that) is that I am wondering if I needed to overcompensate...
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    SICK Birds--Need Help Please... NEW to this

    Mostly greenish and slightly runny. This evening I noticed it seemed more solid with white at the tips. What should I be looking for? What is best and worst? Thank you for your help!!!
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    SICK Birds--Need Help Please... NEW to this

    I haven't done the electrolites yet, I will get some and try that. Thank you. I have added a little yogurt the last 2 or 3 days. I will keep that up. They are not pasted up, that did happen in the first week to a couple of them but they have been good for awhile. I will keep an eye out for that...
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    SICK Birds--Need Help Please... NEW to this

    I wanted to raise my flock as natural as possible, not with medicated feed or antibiotics. I researched many sites and suggestions for making your own feed. I found a recipe with about 17% protein, but since it would be for chicks I increased some of the grains with higher protein. My chicks are...
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