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    4 month old RIR egg layer or Roo?

    This is for a friend this is her only RIR and she fears it's a boy I'm not an expert... roo or hen? 4 month old RIR pics are from last night
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    The most MASSIVE egg ever layed...

    The boring truth it was just a large yolk and lots of eggwhite
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    Chicken Original

    Sorry for the wait I'll take a pic this week it's just one fuzzy feather sticking out between her toes 😂 that's all that grew was expecting more
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    Comment by 'meetthebubus' in article 'A Desert Oasis Updated 03/2024'

    Apparently there are predators that can rip through 3 layers of fencing so we can all only try
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    Chicken Original

    I have Easter eggers. They will be 2 yrs old in January they are going through their 2nd molt. I have one that today I noticed for the very first time, she is growing feathers on her feet. I'm amazed bc I didn't think that would happen. It's just really cool, 2 yrs old and growing feet feathers...
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    Comment by 'meetthebubus' in article 'A Desert Oasis Updated 03/2024'

    Please note for any newbies the screen is good only if you are in a walled suburb like the author. You might consider, if following this design, hardware cloth for air flow and predator protection if so needed/ desired.
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    Help!!! Is this a hen or a rooster?

    Rooster
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    Poor Picasso

    Sweet Picasso, so calm and loving came to me a year ago from a neighbor who didn't keep her chicks safe. The only surviving member this 3 or 4 week old chick had dried blood,a broken leg, and a impacted crop full of hay. She fought side by side with me as I nursed her back to health she overcame...
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    Post broody egg laying problems

    Cant say all eggs just seen it three times happen in front of me so she could be laying others fine have 20 other ee's so not easy to see each lay it was about 2 weeks after breaking I saw the first mishap then once a week later, then once more just the other day
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    Post broody egg laying problems

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    Post broody egg laying problems

    Plus this is her second time being broody first time was last year August when she was only 7 months she hatched one chick so this isn't her first broodiness, but it's the one we broke bc we didn't want to hatch this year...
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    Post broody egg laying problems

    1 and 1/2 year EE was broody for a couple weeks finally broke, seemingly healthy. Active, eating layer feed plus calcium on the side if needed. Has gone back to laying but the shell comes out open or weak and egg is spilled out Happened 3 times once a week same hen saw it happen all is...
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    Easter Egger club!

    Small to medium size eggs Ees are the best
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    Orpington or not? Room or Hen?

    Definitely not orpington their legs are white and feathers golden/yellow not red
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    Goodbye Callie

    Thank you to all. I'm not sure why but she spent a couple weeks looking weak and losing weight. I fed her special treats including her first ever boiled egg which she loved, she was looking stronger and participating with the flock, eating, etc. Then yesterday morning she looked ill again and...
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