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    Granny's gone and done it again

    Oh wow, a Bucket Snoot Shepard! All this time I thought they didn't actually exist.
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    Should I Be Worried?

    Thanks for responding. They're being fed Purina Layena+ layer's feed. They also get about 1/2 cup of scratch and soldier fly larvae once, sometimes twice, a day. Then whatever bugs and grass and bits they peck from the yard. This has been going on a couple weeks and I have not seen her going in...
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    New Member

    Thanks everyone, for the warm welcome!
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    Should I Be Worried?

    All four of our girls went through a molt in the last few months. The last one seems to be at the tail end of it and her feathers are almost completely grown back. Her behavior is a little worrisome though as none of the others displayed this during their molt. She is laying down a lot and seems...
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    New Member

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Going on 3 years...ish. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 (3) What breeds do you have? 2 Barred Rock and 2 Lavender Orpington (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? The eggs of course...
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