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    Dead BO

    Yes! U are right. Delaware. I knew it was another state Thank U again your insight is appreciated. Yes it is Bragg acv. The other girls are calling out and looking for Stdney this morning. It's really sad. Hope they adjust to her being gone soon. Your flock sounds beautiful! Friendly and well...
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    Dead BO

    I think I'll skip giving them grass cuttings from now on. Just to be on the safe side. We don't use pesticides but have used a anti fungal in the past.
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    Dead BO

    Oh. And she was middle to high on the pecking order. The girls get along very well and don't seem to peck at each other much. We have a variety of breeds. Now we have a BO, Silver laced wyondot, barred rock, RR and a white one w black feathers. I think she is a New Hampshire? They are all about...
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    Dead BO

    Thank you for taking time to respond. It is very helpful to chat about it. Yes I spent the evening looking things up and think it was sour crop. Although when I helped her vomit by holding her upside down and massaging her crop, there wasn't a smell. I'm going to change the bedding and give the...
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    Dead BO

    Hi thank you. She was about 9 months old and laying regularly. We get about 4-6 eggs daily from our 6 girls. Last couple days we got 4. They do not free range. We have a large coop and a gated area for them to be in during the day. It's mostly hay and dirt. They scratch for bugs and I give them...
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    Dead BO

    Hi Friends, I'm hoping to get some advice so we don't lose any more of our sweet girls. I noticed two days ago they one of my BO, Sydney, was acting different. She was squatting in the yard. I checked her bottom and her butt feathers were somewhat matted. There was a soft egg in one of the...
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    Sick hen?

    Hello fellow chicken lovers. I am new and have a question about how to recognize sickness in my chickens. I have 6 and their ages range from 9 weeks to 12 weeks old. I started with 3 and then recently added 3 to my flock. One if the new chickens is kind of a loner. She isn't as social and will...
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    Brand new chicken mom ❤️

    Wow thank you for the warm welcome! I will read and educate myself at the learning center! I have 2 Buff Orpingtons, a Barred Rock, White Plymoth Rock, Silver Laced Wyandotte and a Rhode Island Red. They seem to be getting along well and ages range from 7 weeks to 3 months old. Biggest...
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    Brand new chicken mom ❤️

    Hi fellow chicken mamas and papas! I'm here with a lot of questions and excitement about our new chickens and coop. So happy to be here to read about all the chicken adventures!
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