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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    Oooh that would be fun!
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    Oh gosh look at her~! I'm going to have to get a pic of my Hen Golda. I didn't get her in the shots. She is white with brown, black and red speckles all over. She is my fifth generation barnyard mix. I give my Roo's long fancy names becuase when I was young I had a pure bred dog who was named...
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    Haha yes, it was christmass morning. I'm pretty far north, we've gotten a fair bit of snow so far! I thought for sure my rooster was a girl for a long time. That how he got named Honey.
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    I posted them on my fb and people were like why are you photographing chickens?!?! I want to get better with the camera so I can frame some nice portraits.
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    Oh gosh >.< That's too cute. I might explode. I am hoping one of the new young hens will go broody. Fingers crossed now!
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    thankies >3< Boots is my little southern bell. I think she is a Brahma? I named her button but the rest of family calls her "Boots" "The one with the boots" "The pretty one with the boots" So its sort of catching on. When buzzy picks on her I call her the ugly stepsister.
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    New camera: Means Chicken pics

    I'm super new around here but I have all these chicken pictures and no one else understands. You under stand me BYC <3 This is Tinkerbell. She loves to be held but will sqwawk the whole time. She had sticky butt as a chick and has made those weird noises since she was sick with that and...
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    Maine

    I just rescued an old pair of hen and rooster from my neighbors. They have been severely neglected but are on the mend. Would anyone in the southern main, eastern NH have room for them? I have a very young very spunky rooster already and I don't see him and this much bigger grumpy old man...
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    Over night illness

    So I got back the results of the test and he did not have anything that would jepordize my flock or call to put down other infected birds. Snowflake had pneumonia in one lung cuased by asphixiating on a foreign body. They said he may have had Coxy? Which I'm not sure what that is, which is a...
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    Over night illness

    They've been on antibiotics in the recent past for general minor respitory gurglie. I sent My Rooster's body to a local university to have him autopsied in case of severe diseases. The state agriculture department and the university system was very kind and helpful and agreed that testing...
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    Over night illness

    Oh God, this fits better than Avian Cholera. We've had a huge number of egg breaking issues in the last month. And hte wing hanging and the tremors fit as well. Oh Gosh. I cannot handle this. How and where can I get a bird's cadaver tested for these things and or possible poisoning? I would...
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    Over night illness

    My rooster has fallen sudenly and direly ill but there's a bit of back story so bear with me. We had a hen with what we thought was a bound egg issue and then some nastiness in the hen box (eggs with no shells, poop, broken eggs) The flock also sounded a little gurgly and just in case that hen...
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    Broody hens adopting 'bator chicks?

    Ah, thank you! This helps a lot!
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