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    12 week old lavender orp

    Hi, These are my 12 week old lavender Orpingtons. I feel like the one is a roo. It’s always seemed ever so slightly larger. Also while they aren’t big wattles, there is more prevalence in contrast to the other one. Thanks for the help. No crowing yet but it’s early.
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    Need advice on keeping chickens in the run

    I think we will need to. I am afraid to do it but my husband has experience so he prob will!
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    Need advice on keeping chickens in the run

    oh i think you are right!! they probably didn't like to sit on it....we will come up with something. Thanks!!
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    Need advice on keeping chickens in the run

    I meant 4’ not 4 inches lol
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    Need advice on keeping chickens in the run

    we have a prefab coop/run combo for our 3 hens. All Spring and summer we would let them out during the day in front of the coop to a run we had created with the black temporary plastic fencing and poles. The fence was about 3 foot high. For the most part it was effective. They would get out on...
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    Egg bound...help

    Update... so she was fine it seemed. Don't think she was bound per se. Had the super calcium one in the run, then shell less one later that day. Zero the next day (cause she was working OT lol) then normal. Until 3 days ago. Same scenario. Heat wave, random extra calcium shell in run, shell less...
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    Egg bound...help

    We use purina layer pellets. I have not used oyster shells because there is so much back and forth about it and it is in the pellets. Also sometimes one of them would lay with the chalky shell so I wondered if giving it would hurt. The only treats they get are the occ meal worms which I did...
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    Egg bound...help

  9. dfrank423

    Egg bound...help

    So I have only had my chickens for 5 months. This hen has been laying for 3. It's been hot so I figured there was stress. Today I only got 2 eggs from 3 hens. I didn't worry, thinking it was heat stress although it has been nice the last two days. About an hour later I found a 3rd egg in the...
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