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    Coughing chicken

    I should have added that last night's dinner for me contained quite a few eggs. This morning I have a "sour stomach feeling." Coincidence? Or possibly due to the infection that is causing the coughing chickens?
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    Coughing chicken

    I have a small flock (6) of laying hens. They have a 300 sq ft run and also free range a few days a week. A few weeks ago I noticed a chicken making a coughing sound when I opened the coop in the morning. I didn't think too much of it until last weekend when we were working on the run to...
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    Feeding Whey

    I am new to chickens but I had some whey left from yogurt the other day and mixed in some layer pellets and they gobbled it right up! I am glad to find a use for the whey-I know it's healthy but I can't get past the smell to bake with it!
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    Is this correct?

    I got 5 laying hens last month. I have been feeding them free-choice layer pellets. I give some kitchen scraps as a treat and scratch as a treat. I also crush the egg shells and feed those back for the calcium. They get some free-range time in the yard a few times each week in addition to...
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    my new chickens

    What about "Ivory" for one of the hens?
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