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    Dirty Eggs???

    Sorry by the way I do have a Bantam Cochin Roo and a silkie Roo so I feel like they have fertile eggs.
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    Dirty Eggs???

    I have 1 silkie hen and 2 bantam Cochin hens. The silkie hen keeps getting her nest very dirty and the cochins seem to be doin an ok job. First off what can I do to help her keep the eggs clean ( she is very aggresive ) , I also have a bantam cochin that is sittin on an empy nest box and I...
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    I have two questions!!

    Thx so much to everyone who helped out!
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    I have two questions!!

    1) What color egs will my silkie hens be layin and my bantam Cochins be layin??? 2) I had my silkie trio in a small coop and my Bantam cochins in a small coop. I have since decided to put them togather all in the big house and run . But i am havin one problem....I cant get them to go to...
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    runny nose????

    The chicks were born feb 25. They are in a starter and also a touch of scratch. pine shavings for beding. very clean coop. no amonia. it is hinda dusty hear with a blak sandy topsoin but they are in the woods mainly no pestasides no seaspray....so what ya think? Quote:
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    runny nose????

    I am located on the outerbanks of NC and I am having a hard time with some of my young girls (14 weeks old) having a runny nose. Waht could this be and what can I do to help????? Thx so much for yalls help!
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    A hard lesson learned about chickens and pit bull not mixing well

    I am going to try and put this in here but this is an average day at my house......how can I insert a link
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    65 Degrees too cold????

    I have 7 White Leghorns that were born on April 18....I have them out in there own little yard tractor tonite for the first time and it is 65*....is it to cold for them?
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    Anyone PICKLE EGGS?????

    If anyone pickles eggs p[lezz send me an email in detail a recipe..I eat them all the time and now that I have 12 egggs a day i would love to learn the art...thx so much [email protected] attn Nate
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    How long do I boil eggs????

    I have brought my water to a boil ....then I put my eggs in.....how long till I can take them off the stove????? Thx yalll....yall are great!
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    Homemade Waterer.....With 5 gallon bucket???

    I seen somewher on this site wher someone made a watere with a five gallon bucket and a oil pan dish i was lookin to do the same thing but i cant find it can someone help me I need pix and instructions it was a MARVALLOUS Idea Thx alot Nate
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    ROOSTER??????

    What are so ole trick to being able to tell if it could be a rooster or a hen?????? I have 10 orpingtons and 10 RIR alll pullets ( supposedly) but I ahve a few that are twice the size as the other soi i was just wondering if any ole wise tails could help me out and put the pullet to the test...
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    At what age do I....

    At what age can I take the light out.....? The chicks are 4 weeks 4 days ......Temps are now in the mid 50 to lower 60 at night and I have the chicks (20 of them) in there own little house with a small door so they can get a little sun during the day under my supervision. I am a beginer so...
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    Grass clippins in my Hen House?

    I was just wondering if anyone does this...and what are the pros and cons of it that you have discovered.... Thx so much.....I am new in this chicken addiction and was wondring if it could save me a little money Thx Alot!
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