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    HELP 6 month red stars and NO eggs

    Yes I got them back in Feb (4 months) and our weather in TX has been pretty crazy (cold today and overcast) should I supplement light or just trust they'll figure it out very soon!? Oh and no secret nest they're in a chicken tractor we move around our yard and the only time they're out is when...
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    HELP 6 month red stars and NO eggs

    Yes their combs have gotten so much redder! I haven't noticed much squatting or checking out the nests though :(
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    HELP 6 month red stars and NO eggs

    OK so I got some chickens that were about 4 months old back in Feb. (the lady I bought them from offered to buy them back) so I trust their age. They're NOT laying!? At first I apparently wasn't feeding enough, and I added calcium into their diet. However, its been at least a month and a half...
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    HELP! Worm in poop

    dang I just bought ivermectin today based on google searches etc. I will take it back and get the safeguard tomorrow. I read about using Wazine in the water?? Thank you!
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    HELP! Worm in poop

    so do you follow up with ivermectin? or just wazine in a syringe for them? thank you for your feedback!!!
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    HELP! Worm in poop

    We have three red stars I bought that are about 5-6 months old. We just found a white worm in one of their poop (looked like spaghetti) thin. I have googled Wazine, (they're not laying yet) is that what everyone uses? Am I doing something wrong that they got worms!? Should I be concerned...
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    Newbie with a Question

    Hi I joined about a year ago, but we're finally getting some chickens! A few questions: 1) whats your favorite egg laying breed (how many a week) 2) do you vaccinate? 3) how do your dogs do with chickens? we will have a chicken tractor but we have a year old lab and my husband is actually...
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    Help on getting HOA changed to allow backyard chickens

    Can I please have the information you submitted!? I have LOTS of neighbor support and we want to go about changing the rules (we are all on 1+ acre lots), we personally are on 4. THANK YOU THANK YOU
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