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    Muscovy Hen Recovery

    Hello all! I wanted to share the progress on the Muscovy hen that I found! I found her on Jan 21 wandering alone in the middle of town. No other birds anywhere nearby. She was stumbling, kept having to lay down to catch her breath. There was a major ice storm coming, so my housemate and I knew...
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    Howdy!

    Thank you!
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    Howdy!

    The chocolate orpington was supposed to be a second sapphire olive egger but the good folks at TSC couldn't tell the chicks apart! Happy to have her though, I think she's the sweetest chick in the bunch
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    Question

    It's possible. I'll let someone with more experience chime in. I hope you get some answers!
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    Question

    Were there any candles near them last night? Cleaning sprays, air freshener, anything like that?
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    Question

    Are they outside? Was there any odd weather last night? Are they congregating more near the heat lamp or avoiding it at all?
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    Question

    What's the temperature? Has their behavior changed at all? What is their current setup?
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    Slightly odd shaped egga

    Hello all! One of my hens (Easter Egger, unknown age) consistently lays eggs with a rougher, weaker band of shell in the middle. The egg itself is fine, I just make a habit of eating them quickly. None of the other hens have this issue, they do have access to oyster shell, and I regularly feed...
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    An Engineer, Some Pallets, and Some Chooks - A Kiwi Coop Build

    This looks amazing! I'm excited to see the finished project
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    Howdy!

    Thank you!!
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    Introducing Myself!

    Hi! I love that picture of Dopey and Alice, both absolutely gorgeous birds.
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    Howdy!

    Thank you! It's good to be back
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    Howdy!

    Hello all! I was here as a kid once upon a time, and now I'm getting back into birds and the site! I have missed the community here and am thrilled to be back. Grown Birds: 4 Easter Egger hens, a Muscovy hen (found her with a niacin deficiency wandering alone in the city), and a Cayuga drake...
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