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  1. The French Hen

    Jumbo Egg Layer?

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    Why all of a sudden am I having to buy eggs?

    Hello, I too have chickens born in March that were laying arnd are not now....mine too look healty and don't look like they are molting I do have feathers in the coop and run...to me its not like massive feathers but quite a few none the less.....but the chickens don't look bare and they are...
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    seriously?!? I need to buy EGGS!

    My Goodness...this is all very sad news but somehow I feel a little vindicated.... I am new to this chicken stuff...got my first chickens this year March 3rd and they were 3 days old....mid July I started getting 2 or 3 eggs a day by the end of July I was getting 4 or 5 then all of August I was...
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    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    Thanks for the good advice My spaniels are all in kennels on the other side of the property so they are not close. I had my hen house built where it is because I was afraid the barking of the dogs would have an effect on the chickens so I thought about all that prior to getting chickens....no...
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    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    Well, all you people were right....just at dusk all my girls went back to the coop....I did a head count and closed the door...what good little girls they are !! Of course they are so funny....I was so nervous all day I kept going out checking on them...counting them...some would be in the...
  6. The French Hen

    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    ChobeeChickenMommy I am so sorry....I didn't know chickens could drown themseleves. OMG... My heart goes out to you for your loss. I think you get attached to these girls like I do so it hurts when one dies or something happens to them. Try not to beat yourself up over it. God must have...
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    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    I was thinking that....I am having trouble with not getting eggs right now so if I let them roam around how will I know they didn't lay an egg somewhere ?
  8. The French Hen

    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    OK...they seemed to wonder in the coop and run so I closed the door...I guess I am just a nervous Nelly I will start letting them out for short periods of time closer to the end of the day. I took a few pictues of them out but is there anyway I can post a picture or two here ?
  9. The French Hen

    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    Hey Polish You say you don't usually post in this section, why is that ? Is there another place I would have been better off posting to to get advice from ?
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    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    OK...great ideas..just wish I knew about the one about putting them out an hour or so before dark...that's what I should have done on day 1 and then increase their time a little bit each day.. That would have been the smart thing to do...but then I am always known for learning things the hard...
  11. The French Hen

    Ok...i'm Nervous Now !!!

    My girls are 7 months old now and have never been out of their coop and run before....today I have let them out into the cold cruel world....I just hope nothing happens to them I am watching them closely...except for now I came in to post this ... Does anyone think they will run off....and not...
  12. The French Hen

    Why Aren't My Chickens Laying? Here Are Your Answers!

    Hey Chillin... There is a Chicken show in Inverness ??? I live in Tarpon but my office is in Brooksville.... When is it ?? Thanks
  13. The French Hen

    Word Game

    piercing
  14. The French Hen

    Why Aren't My Chickens Laying? Here Are Your Answers!

    Thanks Cass for the moral support....but I do worry about my girls....I know it sounds silly but I actually just love those girls...I had them since they were 3 days old and I go talk to them several times a day I was wondering.. Currently I have a very nice coop with an attached covered...
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    Chickens not Laying in Florida

    Thanks Chillin I got mine in March so mine are a little younger... I didn't use a light until 2 days ago Mine too have a run they can go out when they want I don't free range because way too many predators here I use layer crumble and I use oyster shell as well I also give them cracked...
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    Why Aren't My Chickens Laying? Here Are Your Answers!

    Dear Overrun Do they free range? Have you wormed them lately or ever? Do they have lice or mites? A change in food will throw them off, but they DO need to be on a "layer" feed for the nutrients in that feed as opposed to "grower" food which doesn't have the calcium they need. Do you have...
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    Chickens not Laying in Florida

    My chickens are not free range..... I have 4 astrolopes..(sp) 2 sexlinks...5 Rhode Island Reds and 2 Plymouth barred Rocks all of these are just 7 months old as of October 1st....not all were producing to begin with...now none are producing I did add a light but I was increasing the light...
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    Why Aren't My Chickens Laying? Here Are Your Answers!

    Are there other Floridians out there who are experiencing the problem of your chickens not laying eggs ? I have 13 chickens I got on March 3, 2011 they were born March 1st. 5 or 6 of them started laying eggs the last 2 weeks of July, which I am told was early for them to start laying that...
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    Chickens not Laying in Florida

    Are there other Floridians out there who are experiencing the problem of your chickens not laying eggs ? I have 13 chickens I got on March 3, 2011 they were born March 1st. 5 or 6 of them started laying eggs the last 2 weeks of July, which I am told was early for them to start laying that...
  20. The French Hen

    40 Minute Hamburger Buns or Rolls

    These look awesome...looks like so many uses...sliders, hamburgers, hotdogs, breakfast sandwiches...very versatile...gonna try 'em uh....The calories have been removed.....right...??? ..
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