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    Beak is crooked

    sorry about the first one, i tried photobucket!
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    Beak is crooked

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    Beak is crooked

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    Beak is crooked

    I will take a picture when my husband finishes mowing so he can help upload a picture. I actually made her a loaf of "chicken bread" using half flour and half chick starter and she gobbled it up. I am not so worried now that I know other chickens with this condition seem to do pretty good...
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    Chick names, anyone?

    i name according to traits and looks. ive got Iris...sounds like the IRS..she steals 50% of everything other chickens find. buffy lilRed buzz...short for buzzard (she's ugly, but a serious brooder) rusty "lil" bit aunt jemima and a lot of others....really enjoy em all...
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    Beak is crooked

    ttt
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    Beak is crooked

    I have a chicken that I think was pecked by another chicken and now her beak is crooked. It is so bad that bottom half is jutting out to the side instead of closing together. She is not able to eat the pellets so I have been hand feeding her bread and I am not sure what to do. Can anyone...
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    Which gardening book do you recommend?

    i would suggest the square foot garden. serious results from a small area, with small water / feeding / effort. intensive. always something ready to eat....i use it, and i have 30 acres. do multiple beds. i do plow and plant large crops like corn and southern peas in the ground, but thats just...
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    thanks ya'll. bout finished with the pen / coop set-up...
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    now the link works.....still working on it. got the door on, going to pick-up the lattice i'm using on top of the wire tomorrow...
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    well what the "peck", i'll try again.... http://i71.photobucket.com/albums/i145/lang96/001-46.jpg
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    i tried....site won't let me post a simple pic of my pen/ coop.
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    thanks for the welcome ya'll. if i can figure out how to, i'll post pics as i go....
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    south "Jawja" skillet master....

    i've had 30 acres for years with nothing but woods and a jeep course. my grands wanted chickens...so here i come. built the pen today, need to finish it tho...door, lattice from the roof to the wire, nesting box. then i'll wire and water it. i'm buying some hens and a cock from a mexican guy i...
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