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    Dairy girls Dilemma: College, Chickens or both?

    Please, i would like some input.
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    Dairy girls Dilemma: College, Chickens or both?

    Hey BYC :) I'm heading off to college soon, and I'm faced with a dilemma. I've raised chickens for 8 years since I was little. I want to attend college to be an administrative assistant, and I have submitted applications to some colleges. My choices are: 1. Sell all chickens to friends and...
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    Coccidiosis

    Yogurt seperate from regular feed helps digestion and probiotics. So put a cup of yogurt in a shallow dish, and put the regular food on a plate :)
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    Picked up some hens last night, one had an egg break...i need advice please

    Nothing abnormal, she may have just stepped on it. Eggs taste good, and the yellow yolk is attractive to chickens. To keep them from eating it, crack an egg open and place a little vinegar and pepper in it. (bad taste = no eating eggs) Feed her oyster shells in the future, so the shells get...
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    PLS HELP!!! Hen cant control her head or keep it up right PLS HELP!!!!!!!!!!

    Seperate her immediately. Place her in a cage with a fan (if its warm) Or line the bottom with a blanket if its cold. do what you said, (Electrolyte water) and feed her baby chick food if you have that. (Its easier on her gizzard and crop) Yogurt is great to get her to eat something nutritious...
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    Things you never said until you had chickens.......

    To my brother: "Paul, did you turn the lights on on the way out?" To my mom: "Mom, some of our girls were eaten by a fox, do you wanna get some more?" To my dad: "Put the poop in the garden." To my sister: "Shut up and shovel your poop!" I'm the caretaker and owner of the chickens, my...
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    (HELP! NEMO!) Chick with bald red (no blood) blue veins visible, Part of wing missing.

    The chick 'memo' is doing fine this morning. He is in the brooder next to the other chicks so they can see him and chirp at him. He is eating and drinking. I'll Letha know if anything happens. Thanks
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