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    Fluffed feathers and clucking

    Interesting heading. I searched everywhere for this thread regarding brooding. I didn't know what to search for. My chickens are beginning to brood one at a time and I didn't know how to break them out of the condition. This forum has taught me how. Thanks a million.
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    Moths coming out of the feed and barley straw

    I have both birds (cockatiels) and chickens. For some time now we've noticed insects in just about everything in our pantry. Recently I had to dump partially used bags of chicken feed with these insects that transform into moths. The ones in the stuff (corn meal etc) in the pantry seem to bore...
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    RIR Experience

    I recently sold my original 4 RIR at around 1 y.o. I purchased them @ 3 day old. They were very friendly, but 1 kept flying over the run fence which made my wife unhappy as they kept scattering the mulch around plants & digging up her garden. I recently purchased 6 new RIR @ 6 weeks old. Their...
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    Egg shape (what causes this)

    I have 4 Rhode Island Red Layers. 1 or 2 of them recently began laying these odd shaped eggs. I avoid selling these eggs as I thought they appeared unusual. Someone suggested they are the result of being multi-yoked. I thought overfeeding may have been the reason. Can chickens be overfed a...
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