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    Unknown cause of Diarrhea

    Thanks. I will get some pictures tomorrow and start a thread then. At least I know she laid an egg today, so I am not as worried as I was. But I definitely need to get her cleaned up!
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    Unknown cause of Diarrhea

    I have Kirkland's Calcium Citrate Magnesium and ziinc. Would this be OK to mash up and add to my chicken's water? I have one girl that has a lot of poop buildup right now. I'm getting one egg per girl (I only have 5) fairly regularly but in last couple of days I've only gotten 3 or 4, so I'm...
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    New to raising chickens - Need help with gender

    Jackpot indeed! I was scared that I might have multiple roos and worried about what to do! Is it the comb that gives you guys the info you need for the pullet decisions?
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    New to raising chickens - Need help with gender

    They seem to be determined to sleep UNDER the coop, which has a wired in base about 1.5 ft high. I think the nesting boxes are OK, but from your comment I probably need a bigger coop area. I may be able to just extend the coop with an added roof and maybe that will let me put in more roosts...
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    New to raising chickens - Need help with gender

    I put up a 10x20 yard and bought a coop kit (which I wouldn't recommend). I should have just found someone to build a good one for me!! But anyhow, it's up with 6 nesting boxes and about a 3x4 interior with the boxes at the side of that. On July 15th I bought 6 1-wk old chicks from TSC...
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    1st Time Raising Chickens

    I have a chicken coop put together and will be putting chain link around it in the next month. Hope to get my 1st chicks in early June. I've never raised chickens before but hope to sustain a flock of about 6 or 7. Worry about having to kill any of them eventually for meat, but look forward to a...
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