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    Laying chickens eating dog food

    I'm not finding that link...anyone know where it is? After I posted the question about my chickens eating cat/dog food I had a person interested in buying some of my eggs until ...she found out what my chickens were eating. If EVERYTHING they were eating was organic and IF I didn't live near...
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    when did parents stop parenting their children??

    At lunch with my 18 year old step daughter and she was relaying a story to us....the end result was that they don't say that someone out and out lied they say they must have been "pretending". This is what gov educ and pc had done to our poor children. Can't call them out because they've lied...
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    Laying chickens eating dog food

    Is it alright for my layers to eat the dog and cat food? They come up on the porch searching for leftovers each day.
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    Decision to be made about culling babies

    The main symptom now with her older flock is that they are not laying.
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    Decision to be made about culling babies

    Sorry...must not have explained myself well enough...they're MY chicks...she gave them to me.
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    Decision to be made about culling babies

    My neighbor bought 36 chickens ranging from 3 days to 4-5 months about 3 weeks ago at an auction. They brought them home and put the 8 -3 day old chicks in their garage and the older chickens they placed directly in with their flock. Mistake, I know. Within days their prior 30+ pullets and 2...
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    What say ye?

    She looks identical to my black sex linked.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    VERY STRANGE DAY! I got 13 out of 10 hens. Three were very small though...almost like first time layers.
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    my first egg-- yipee!!

    Ester is a cutie...I love my barred rocks! One of mine is laying monster eggs. No kidding they are more than Extra large...hope your Ester does too.
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    EE's still not laying!!!

    I have 4 which are 27 weeks old and I have only one that is laying.
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    At what age do roos begin to crow?

    I have 3 Barred rocks...one crowed at 11 weeks, one at 16 weeks and another first today at 26 weeks!
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    Egg color ?

    Reminds me of kids. How they can all be raised in the same household and turn out so differently. My two Barred Rocks are laying very different eggs. One is consistently small and light colored, the other is huge and very dark.
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    Egg Song! Egg Song! Egg Song!

    wishiwasjane that's a nice size egger! :ep:ep
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    BR Cocks attacking 1 poor Silver Laced Wyandotte

    OK...I have 3 -26 week old Barred Rock Cockrels. They are really gentle and quite tame. They have begun to seek out and try to mate with a 17 week old Silver Laced Wyandotte. They have BR two females with which they "hook up" but they seem to enjoy tormenting the poor little SLW. She hides...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    2 from 15. Can't wait until all 15 are laying!!!!:cd
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