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    Tiny eggs

    Don't know my son won't let me crack them open 😂
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    Tiny eggs

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    Tiny eggs

    Seramas and Marans. Here it is next to a nickel about the same size
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    Tiny eggs

    My seramas lay super tiny eggs but I've been seeing these especially tiny ones. I have young chicks that are at the age that they should start to lay are these preliminary eggs?
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    injured hen

    Thank you for the assistance!
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    injured hen

    I checked her pretty well I think. Yes the rooster is much bigger. And now that she's Iill everyone is abusing her. I have her isolated with food and water. Gave her a bunch of yogurt yesterday. But I did notice that her other leg is weak now. Something's been eating the leaves because they are...
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    injured hen

    There is nothing there to see really and I don't think that's the cause of the problem. Now her other foot is not really working which leads me to believe she has a neurological issue going on
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    injured hen

    I came out one day to find my rooster on top of and pecking at one of my hens (both Marans). after that the hen could not bare weight on her keft foot. wasnt sure if it was an injury from the rooster or if the chicken had eaten some potato leaves and got some slight Solanine poisoning and was...
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    hen and rooster do not get along

    my main dilema is with understanding if its the fault of the hen or rooster or both and if just some behavior modification would do the trick. I'm not particularly attached to the rooster but the hen is very gentle with humans and overall more intelligent
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    hen and rooster do not get along

    one of the marans is a roo. Hes biting her on the back of the head to the point that she is bleeding and has a bald spot. Shes pretty big and holds her own. But yea sopa ge gallo is a real thought
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    hen and rooster do not get along

    Hi all. I have three Seramas in my backyard. My rooster (Pecker) is constantly pecking and injuring one of my hens (Phoenix). I believe he's doing this to protect the other hen (Ruby) from her. Pecker and Ruby are always together and if Phoneix comes near them he either blocks her off from...
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    avian flu from purchasing eggs

    thanks all for your input!
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    avian flu from purchasing eggs

    Hello all. I'm getting ready to purchase some hatching eggs from ebay and I was wondering if there is risk or cause for concern with contracting or spreading bird flu this way.
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