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    Bumblefoot Fail?

    Chlorhexidine is right. I bought a gallon jug.
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    Bumblefoot Fail?

    My Rhode island Red has bumblefoot and last night I tried the surgery. So last night I had all the stuff to do the surgery. When I brought her in I noticed Bumble in the other foot is getting it also. I started with soaking her feet in epsom salt and cholor lots of other letters 2% solution...
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    Marans. Is it a roo?

    You should have heard him crowing when I was talking to her last night. OMG he is so proud of his girls and wants to tell the world about it. Sad, she can't keep him.
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    I had a barred rock go broody. I bought some eggs which should be here today to put under her because I wanted some more chickens. Last night when I got home from work I found that she had swapped nests to the one in that may have more than the one egg she was sitting on. I have my fingers...
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    Hi

    I am a new member and a new chicken owner. Well not completely new we purchased our chicks in February and they are just starting to lay. We have 3 Rhode Island Reds and 3 Barred Rocks. We are currently building a bigger and better coop and run for our girls. I have been coming to Backyard...
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