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    Friend or foe?

    Hello. First post. I tried to attach a picture of a 12-18 inch long garter snake, but not sure it came through. I'm wondering if this little guy could be the reason the Girls are losing an egg a day to something besides me. Evidence is, broken empty egg shell sometimes in nest box but more...
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    Newbie from Maryland

    Thanks, Everyone, for the warm welcomes! I've been dealing with some constipation issues (one of my chicks is, to be more specific ), and from reading several forums, I fed them chick starter mixed with EVOO (Olive Oil for non-Rachel Ray fans), water, and Greek yogurt. I didn't expect them to...
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    Newbie from Maryland

    Hello from Maryland! I am a full-time professional woman and mother of two grown children; I’m happily married, and ready for the Backyard Chicken life. I’ve read everything I can get my hands on about backyard chicken keeping and am ready for the test! (1) Are you new to chickens / when...
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