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    Very thin egg shells

    Thanks they are about yr old
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    Very thin egg shells

    Having a problem with thin egg shells,even a couple of shellless eggs. I feed them layena crumbles and some table food every now and then. Tried giving them crushed oyster shells but they don't seem to care for it.what can I add to their diet to help this out?
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    no eggs in at least a couple months

    Thanks for the info. I do have oyster shells available whenever they want. I didn't realize that most sex links can stop laying so soon
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    no eggs in at least a couple months

    Sorry, yes they are confined to a run (8x12) Feeding them layena one that died looked fine in the evening but the next morning i found her dead, no apparent signs of trauma the other broke a leg and perished shortly after everyone is getting along fine with the exception of a skirmish over food...
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    no eggs in at least a couple months

    Where do i start. Had a small coop with 3 hens (what i believe are red and black sex links). Laying eggs though not every day but enough to keep us satisfied. Decide to build a bigger coop (approximately 8x12) ans buy 3 buff orpingtons and 2 barred rocks, giving me 8.chicks were born middle to...
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    change of pecking order

    Thanks
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    change of pecking order

    The chiks are about 4-5 weeks old
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    change of pecking order

    Thanks for the info
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    change of pecking order

    Sorry adding to an existing flock of four
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    change of pecking order

    Just out of curiosity i have 5 chicks in the brooder that will be in the coop in a few weeks. Does or can the pecking order change? Just curious. Thanks
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    Just inherited this boy(I think)

    Thanks everyone
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    Just inherited this boy(I think)

    Its feathers on its neck are like you described, long and pointy
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    Just inherited this boy(I think)

    Thanks he/she was found on thecside of the road.looking at its feathers I thought rooster
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    Just inherited this boy(I think)

    Any ideas on breed or gender
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    Egg production

    Thanks they are young. Just under a year I think.
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