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    Help! Hen's vent covered in maggots. Treatment?

    I am having this problem with my hen, Jubilee. She was injured by something that tried to get her through the fence. It broke the pelvis, but it was not displaced. She started eating after being brought into the house. I had a bad car accident this pay Monday and just got out of the hospital...
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    North Carolina

    Happy new year everyone! Ok so I have been getting two eggs from Laverne, my Plymouth barred rock and Patti, my buff Orpington. Maxine, my aracauna,(Easter egger) has stopped laying eggs. She has not laid an egg since October and she won't let me pet her. She was born in April 2013 like the...
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    My chickens had pita bread broken off in small pieces covered with milk and diced up black seedless grapes. Also my neighbor bought them a bag of poultry treats which has seeds corn black sunflower seeds and other stuff which they love!!!
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    North Carolina

    I have three chickens: barred rock, Easter egger, and a buff Orpington. I got them all on April 7, 2013. They were a few days old the. Well the buff Orpington has yet to lay an egg. The other two have been laying for about a month now. Is this normal for the buff Orpington?
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    North Carolina

    Here is Laverne having a nice treat of yogurt, milk and bread, peaches, and mealy worms (dried, of course). She has never had the worms until last Saturday when this picture was taken.
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    How to Break a Broody Hen

    My neighbor's buff Orpington has gone broody two times. Both times were when my neighbor was out of town for an extended period of time. The comb on her broody hen went ale and sickly too. So I went to the local feed store and bought a container of mealy worms. I took her off the nest and...
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    Here is my chic Laverne, gobbling up mealy worms, strawberry Greek yogurt, peaches(diced up), bread and milk. Here is a picture of Laverne.
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    Post Your Chicken's Names Here!!!

    [/IMG]Laverne Maxine Patti My husband named them after the Andrew Sisters. LOL
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    North Carolina

    Here is another possibility: mold--either in your house or your workplace. The reason I say this is because my co-worker and I discovered mold in the building where we work. We both had pneumonia back in April---at the same time. She ended up in the hospital ICU with a collapsed lung. Her...
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    Post Pictures of your Hand raised Finches

    Too cute! I have finches also. I have an aviary which is fairly large. Right now I have seven adults and three babies. I need to find a home for some of the finches. They are messy!
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    Pineapple Greek yogurt, milk and bread, peach slices, and a few white grapes. They love this!
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    ALABAMA!!

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    ALABAMA!!

    Apparently I can only load one picture at the time.
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    ALABAMA!!

    [/IMG][/IMG] Here are my girls: Laverne--barred rock, Maxine--Araucana, Pati-- buff Orpington
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    Easter Egger chicks - what's your guess?

    Here is an updated picture of Maxine, my Araucana or Easter egger....whatever she is,. She hasn't laid yet but I think she will soon.
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