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    Do either of these EEs look like a roo??

    Hi all. This is my first time raising chicks and I'm fairly clueless when it comes to sexing them before they're fully grown, at which point their sex becomes more obvious. I've read some of the threads on sexing EEs and didn't find them all that helpful, so I'm hoping that those of you with...
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    Foods that interfere with calcium absorbtion?

    Hi all, I recently saw a post in a thread (don't remember which one though) that mentioned some foods that can interfere with calcium absorbtion. Can anyone tell me what foods those are? What is the component that causes the interference? And at what amount per hen do you start having problems...
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    Can internal layers still produce normal eggs sometimes? And if so, are they edible (if she has EYP)

    Hi all, I have a hen (Betty, Black Australorp) that I believe has recently developed an internal laying issue. For a couple weeks I have gotten several shell-less eggs dropped from the roost at night. Up until today I had no idea who was doing this as everyone seemed norma and happyl. Today...
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    shell-less eggs under roost now a lethargic hen

    Hi everybody. I am fairly new to chicken keeping (since December) and this is my first post on BYC, although I've been coming here often for advice and info (thank you). Here's my situation: last week when I cleaned the coop I noticed 2 dried piles of what looked like dried yolk. When I put the...
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