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update on Aria- i’m very very confused. she is a HUGE girl. like 10lbs and her legs are thick! i’m unsure if she’s a meat chicken or just a big juicy white leghorn (help?) but she has laid 3 eggs within the last four days!!! and they are big eggs!!

the last couple months with Aria has been such a journey but she has come so far!!! from barely being able to walk to walking fast as she follows me everywhere i go. she loves to sleep in my lap & is so talkative when we are together. i love this girl!!! my sweet warrior!!

i’m thinking it’s mostly the ducks. in the spring and fall, they always drank the most. i have it on a level ground so it doesn’t spill.

as this is my first winter with my flock (5 hens & 2 ducks) i am looking to figure out how to store a large amount water in their run, without it freezing. i have purchased a 3 gallon heated watering can (plastic) but they are going through almost 2 refills a day. any tips??

she has truly stole my heart!!! i’ve only had her for about a month now and it’s mind blowing the love her and i have compared to my flock. she “purs” when i snuggle her on my lap, she gets VERY vocal when i greet her and take care of her. she LOVES her baths and being blow dried. she’s just the...

hello everyone, i’m a new chicken and duck mom! well, my flock is about 16ish weeks old & my 2 ducks are 17ish weeks old (blue swedish). my mom sent me to this amazing page and i’m looking forward to all the amazing people here. also, i have a rescue chicken Aria, i believe she is a meat hen...

i’d start with a super warm wash cloth on her eyes. maybe a warm bath to help to help loosen up any back up inside. i just recently took in a recuse chicken and she loved the bath. i took a storage tub with a lid, cut a hole in the top and duct taped a rag around the hole for comfort. a cooked...