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    Culled a hen found something really weird inside - pics... not to graphic

    Had an old leghorn gal thats been with us so long I can't really say how old she is ( was already laying when we got her) ... at least 5 years ... So she showed signs of being egg bound we did all the stuff you're supposed to for it and it didn't help .... so today I culled her and decided to...
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    What is this ?!?!?!?!?!?! Pictures

    One hen has these on a small area ...mostly below her vent but I noticed/felt a few near her belly also - any thoughts on what it may be or what is causing it ... it is not poop like in texture or feel
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    Duramycin 72-200 in water?

    Going through some supplies and see we have 100ml bottle of Duramycin 72-200 200mg/ml injectable Was wondering if there is a dosage to use this in the chickens water if need be?
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    Trying to diagnose - need help please

    3 month old BLRW - this has been going on for about 4 or 5 days ... first couple of days I thought he was starting to crow..... He is gaping He is often times making a sort of "honking" noise The gaping and "honking" goes on all day Frequently he appears to be swallowing after gaping With...
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    Blue Laced Red Wyondotte Foley /Sterling Sue lines 12+

    Never sold hatching eggs before but its time for those feather balls to start paying for themselves ! Parents were hatched February 18 from eggs purchased from a member here. Foley /Sterling Sue genetics , fertility has been very good ( 90%+) with the 2 hatches I have done. Sale is for 1 dozen...
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    3 day old chick "floundering" , walking on hocks etc ... direction?

    Just had a hatch of BLRW and there was one little guy(gal?) that waited until the 18th - struggled a little in the hatch but seemed to do just fine .... I noticed 2 things upon his hatching .... 1.He was and still is quite small compared to the others and 2.There was what I think an excessive...
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    10 egg pound cake - use those extra eggs up

    10 Egg Pound Cake 3 cups sugar 2 cups Crisco shortening 10 eggs 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 2 tsp vanilla 1 tsp salt 1/4 cup Pet milk (edited to add: Pet is a brand name of evaporated or condensed milk. Dont use "sweetened condensed" milk) 1 tsp rum flavoring 1/2 tsp almond flavoring...
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    krispy kreme cupcakes

    For the Batter 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 to 1 ¼ teaspoons ground nutmeg, to taste (I used ¾) 1 teaspoon cinnamon 3/4 teaspoon salt ------------ yep thats 3/4 teaspoon...
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    Chicks hatching ,some out - CAM

    http://www.livestream.com/danthechicken?t=299925
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    Incubator Cam

    35 still in - Hatch date is Saturday the 17th http://www.livestream.com/danthechicken?t=299925
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    sort of new to chickens ... what have I got ? .....

    Ok the only ones we know for sure are the 2 Leghorns .... here are the rest .... ROOSTER #1 : ROOSTER #2 : We have six of these hens : we have nine of these hens - some are a little lighter in color almost buff : Here is their buddy that wandered in 2 years ago during winter and never...
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    Almost a gonner ....

    We had a small hatch of misc chicks .... about a 50% hatch rate .... let the homemade incubator go to day 25 and then shut it down ....it sat in an extra room for a day before I went to dispose of the unhatched eggs and give it a good clean. Well I decided candle/open any unhatched ones to see...
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    Hello from NY state ... Otsego county

    First year chicken herder , started this spring with some misc. chicks and am addicted already. We have 2 leghorn hens that were given to us 6 hens that are black with a red/orange/copper set of feathers around their necks ( ???) .... 9 hens that are reddish/buff colored and 2 roosters orange...
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    Clicking egg turner ...

    Hi first time using an incubator/turner ( Hova Bator ) only second time hatching .... got addicted right away! anyways all seems well however there is a random "clicking" from the unit ... its not the heating element turning on it comes from the turner ... its turning the eggs and is working but...
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