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    Chicken with "closed eye"... HELP...

    Adding photos from the eye... Been adding Salty water during all day and it seems a little better...
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    Chicken with "closed eye"... HELP...

    Greetings, I need a little help, please. Two weeks ago we've noticed that one of your oldest hens was developing trouble breathing and sneezing a lot. After a tour to the local animal store, we bought what was told to us to be an antibiotic, it was supposed to be administrated in the drinking...
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    Rechenas Chicken Coop

    After watching too many forums and you tubes and examples here at the BYC we decided to build the coop for hour 3 hens. :) This is the result, unfortunately we haven't take to many photos has we would like, but I think you could have the idea. The measures were almost every one "by eye" ;) and...
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    Strange "No Feathers" Part...

    The photo was taken by night, with a mobile phone flash, I will try to photgraph it tomorrow during day time. Thanks
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    Strange "No Feathers" Part...

    Quote: Nope, no broody... Should I isolate her from the other hen? we only have two...
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    Strange "No Feathers" Part...

    Greetings, I need a little help... Yesterday when I was inspecting my hens, noticed this on one of my chickens.. We are in the middle of Winter here in Portugal, is this normal? The hen continues to eat normally, laying less, but regular and doing her normal life. Thanks, thanks, for the...
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    ENDED Coop Page Contest 2011 - Win BYC Store Gift Certificate

    My Coop Construction https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=85469
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    When Should I open the Nest?

    Quote: I'm not sure also if I'm doing it right But when I was searching tips for building my coop I've stumbled across a couple of DIY that mentioned that they kept the nests closed till they started to lay. Not sure if for me makes any difference since they are always in the Run and only...
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    When Should I open the Nest?

    Quote: I'm not sure also if I'm doing it right But when I was searching tips for building my coop I've stumbled across a couple of DIY that mentioned that they kept the nests closed till they started to lay. Not sure if for me makes any difference since they are always in the Run and only...
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    When Should I open the Nest?

    Found this photo on my mobile photo Taken couple of weeks. For scale purposes that is a 1Gallon water. There's also a little white one in the back, but she's smaller than the other two. We still not sure why since she eats nice and runs very happy.
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    When Should I open the Nest?

    Quote: Not sure what are their breeds :S and also my hens don't roost, not sure why. They are bigger, but here they are in this post. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=6131963 A little bigger, but this is from April.
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    When Should I open the Nest?

    Hi, Probably this question has already been answered, but I can't seem to find it Our hens are about 4 months old, at least we think they are, acording to some photos we posted here, and the great help of this forum. They normally are in the run and not in the coop, also we have the nest...
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    how to compost chicken poop?

    We recently started to make our own compost, and we had the ammonia smell problem, and after added a layer of straw the problem was solved. we haven't watered for the past week and beneath the top browns layer is still wet and warm, we are rotating the pile once a week when we add the kitchen...
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    They need lights?

    Quote: Have you managed to get an answer about this? Thanks
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    They need lights?

    Yep, Now for the past week they are going to the coop at night, but only if I have the Patio Light on. Since the patio light doesn't have a timer, and since I have indoor light in the coop so it turns the light on from 20:30 to 21:00 which gives them plenty of time to go up. Its working fine...
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    help! how to get 8 week old chicks to go into the coop at night?

    Mine had the same problem and by advices from this forum, I've started to light a small patio light near the runway to the coop and for the past couple of nights they are climbing nice and fine to bed. Does your coop have a window? Take a look at the forum post where I got my advices, here -...
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    She's not getting any bigger...

    The weird part is that here, on this photo taken in the 04/13/2011 She does look bigger...but now it looks like it didn't grown up... it just stopped...
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