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    lost anohter chicken! what killed this?- PIC ALERT

    I heard the commotion, at 4 am and found this. The thing had to have fit awkwardly thru about a 6 inch opening thru some hardware cloth/ramp craziness I have going into the little coop door. This is the second dead hen i've found with the neck skin and crop/part of breast eaten off. WHAT...
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    Inside Out Shell!

    OMG! What caused this!? I have no white egg layers.. only brown and one easter egger, I got this one and it was really light,,, almost white!! When I boiled it up I saw why. It's inside out with the brown on the inside!! :weee
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    bumblefoot

    crap! This morning I went out to the coop and My bumblefoot girl is mouth breathing, almost panting... not all the time, but some. It's 6 am, it's not hot. Is it just the stress? Now i'm beginning to worry more. last night after we messed with her foot she was panting for real and kind of...
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    bumblefoot

    My chicken has bumblefoot on both feet! thank god I looked at the bumblefoot surgery page before I got chickens. I remember thinking "I hope I never have to do that!!!" Well, tonight I did. I went on here to check if i did it right and check a few details and I'm so sad to see the threads...
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    Hard Boiled Eggs

    Put eggs and cold water in pot, turn on stove. bring to boil start timing 10 min later pull off, dump hot water fill with cold.. just know, grey yolks are overcooked
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    sandpaper and pecked eggs

    Yesterday morning I was awakened to a freak out in the coop. with visions of predators dancing in my head, I tore out there with my nightgown and holding an old boot as my weapon... the girls were all freaked out. the roost was down in the bedding, the nest box totally out of place and the...
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    How do you find people to process chickens?

    at a school open house! LOL tonight I was talking to a girl who's parents want to get meat chickens, I've been wanting to do it for a while now, I asked her and she said a guy down the street will teach her dad how. I'm going to stick around that guy and see if he will teach me! Each one...
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    a chicken garden?

    hi midwife mama! I used to be a doula They will destroy the garden! I tractored for a while but had the same poop/kids problem... So then I built a really big walk in pen and a coop... they stay in their area and I'm planting stuff in there for them in raised beds protected by hardware cloth...
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    These things stink, its Tractor Time! Video Update pg3 #29

    what feed did the non stinkers get? Maybe that's it?
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    Tips for starting a small laying flock?

    Quote: Yes i think that was it! I went to Whittier Feed. It's a bit hard to find, it's in a residential neighborhood, you can find the number online and there is a huge antique store right where you turn onto his street. I can make a day of a trip there! LOL I can tell you to avoid...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    4 from 5 !
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    Tips for starting a small laying flock?

    Hi, I live in Lakewood I have 5 girls. I wish I'd gotten them earlier. They are so fun! I ordered mine from a local feed store that added my requests to their special order from a hatchery in Fresno. They shipped them down and I picked them up the next day. I planned to get one extra, and...
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    UPDATE: Hen is puffed up like a balloon--please help!

    nail polish?
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    Egg Color?

    My BO lays light brown with white specks on it too.
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    It's finally done, I's dotted...

    THANK YOU!!!! I WAS LOOKING for that For the last 5 MOS!!!!
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    4 from 5
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    This weekend....... *UPDATED WITH VIDEO*

    I think that sounds better too. It's bugged me that the birds are conscious with the neck slice too. It sounds too slow. I'd want to gas them with CO2 first or something...lethal injection? LOL
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    construction of my pen/coop, suggestions welcomed

    Hey Tri! Yay another "farmish" OC person! LOL Good job! That' actually is a bit like I hope mine comes out (8x 16). Mine is about half built and I already have 5 chickens impatiently waiting on me to finish their "big pen". I got 4 eggs today and I'm a happy lady! You'll love chickens! Did...
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    COME ON!!! Let's See Some Snow COOPS!!! I KNOW Their Out There!!!

    Quote: Me neither! This single mom really has to put down the chickens and go find a boyfriend LOL!!
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    Best place to get an egg basket?

    antique store... I have a cute one i got in the shape of a hen, 7.00
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