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    Dead hen

    This morning one of my hens was just dead. Laying with her legs splayed out behind her and her head curled underneath. She was molting and I...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, Oct 9, 2009, 1 replies, in forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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    Suddenly Silent Hens

    They are molting![IMG]
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Oct 3, 2009 in forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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    Suddenly Silent Hens

    I have two hens that ordinarily make quite a bit of noise but starting about a week ago they stopped making noise all together and have stopped...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, Sep 28, 2009, 6 replies, in forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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    Found eggs...

    Because we rearranged the coop my hens are laying in new places and today my son found three eggs out in the grass. They can't be too old because...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, May 11, 2008, 5 replies, in forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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    Do chickens get fleas?

    In the past month we have started to get a real flea problem in our house - but we have no indoor pets - only some backyard chickens. Could that...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, May 10, 2008, 33 replies, in forum: Predators and Pests
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    RIR - Pullet or Roo?

    I'd say roo too - my RIR hens didn't get their combs that quickly...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    I'm New & Need Help

    Nuggetsowner - thanks! We didn't think much of our barred rocks when they were chicks either but then all of a sudden they got really beautiful...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 22, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    What breed is this gorgeous Rooster?

    I have no idea but he is beautiful!
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    Pics of New Feed Store White Laced Polish

    I couldn't have resisted either!
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    I'm New & Need Help

    This is a photo of my barred rock - just so you can see if this is the "striped" one you were thinking of: [IMG]
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    Does bellying-up always=males?

    My hens and my pullets do that all the time. It's just part of the pecking order stuff.
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 19, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    Dead Pullet

    My friend called this morning and said another one of her pullets had died sometime in the night. She was really confused now because she...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 15, 2008 in forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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    What rare breed am I?

    Thanks so much everyone! Even if she is a little different looking, it's always fun to have a unique hen. I'll update with photos in a few weeks!
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 15, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    What rare breed am I?

    Wow - that is one uncuddley looking hen! At the feed store they had four or five rare breeds they had ordered and then said Ideal threw in some...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 14, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    Dead Pullet

    So I had my friend go pull her dead bird out of the trash to see about injuries and she said it looks pecked at and bloody, with tons of feathers...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 14, 2008 in forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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    Dead Pullet

    This is for a friend: I went out and found my EE pullet aged 6-7 weeks old laying dead on the ground. It wasn't acting strange beforehand and it...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 14, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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    What rare breed am I?

    Here's what it looked like at a week old. That might help narrow it down. [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 14, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    What rare breed am I?

    I agree it is beautiful. I can't find anything with similar coloring. The feed store got it from Ideal. I have been searching all over their...
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 13, 2008 in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    What rare breed am I?

    I got this at the feed store labeled as an unsexed rare breed and thought I had it figured out but now that it is almost 5 weeks I really don't...
    Thread by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 13, 2008, 29 replies, in forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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    Gone broody for unfertilized eggs

    I took video of her doing it because it's kind of cute and funny. It's on my blog at: http://newbigidea.blogspot.com/2008/04/my-broody-donut.html
    Post by: backyardfarmfamily, Apr 10, 2008 in forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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