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Deerfield Fair
I'm going to the Deerfield Fair today and will be hopefully purchasing a few chickens. How did they look?- nicholai630
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- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
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Swollen feet
The rooster eats layer feed and I'm wondering if this is too much protein.- nicholai630
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Swollen feet
My rooster's feet are swollen. No visible lesion/scab. Vet checked for mites, but that's not 100 %. He is on metecam for the swelling and and discomfort. He is more comfortable looking when walking but the swelling is not gone. I dropped all roosting areas so he does not have far to jump (down...- nicholai630
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Broody Hen chicken
Just in case anyone wanted to follow up on this. One egg was doing great and I should have separated the easy going broody hen with the egg, but did not in time. Found the egg smashed with baby chick deceased. There may have been an issue with two broody hens vieing for the eggs laying. On a...- nicholai630
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Broody Hen chicken
This whole broody hen thing is new to me so I would love some more info. My Buff Orpington has been broody so I thought why not let her sit on some eggs. Well, Its been 7 days and I just checked the eggs and lo and behold a chick was wiggling inside one egg out of five. I have her, a wyandotte...- nicholai630
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