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    Egg Blockage? Help!

    Hello Everyone, Decided to post a picture of one of our chickens. We are concerned. One of our EE has been puffed up like this for two to three days now, shakes her head, and is now closing her eyes. She usually lays an egg every other day. She hasn't laid an egg in about three days now. What...
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    ANOTHER "OATS" QUESTION

    I HAVE ABOUT 15 LARGE BAGS OR OATS MY HUSBAND WAS GIVEN FOR BAITING BEAR, BUT THE BEAR WERE NO IMPRESSED, SO HE USED VERY LITTLE OF IT.. I WAS ALL READY TO SHIP IT TO MY SISTER IN LAW FOR HER HORSES, BUT AFTER READING THIS PAGE, I'M UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT THE CHICKENS CAN EAT THEM? THIS IS...
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    Is my EE a Roo??

    Hello Everyone! We have 12 chickens, they are around 6-7 weeks old. One of our easter eggers however has new tail feathers that are really long. None of the other chickens have these. Could this be a sign that this chicken is a roo? Thoughts? Here are some pictures. Thank you everyone!
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    Help, what is this on my chick?

    Hello, finished cleaning my chicks pasty butts and noticed one of my chicks has a bloody black thing on her bottom? She is picking at it...what is it? What should I do?
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    Help! Pasty Butt!

    Hello Everyone, I've read many threads on "pasty butt" for advice, however, I need more information. Any help and advice would be great! We ordered 6 Golden Buffs from Meyer Hatchery, they are about a week old. We started noticing their poop was sticking to their bottoms. We've done some...
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    Introducing Chicks to "Roosting" ??

    At what age do you introduce your chicks to roosting? And what should you put inside the brooder to help them? Any suggestions or advice?? Thanks!
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    New To BYC and New Chick Moma! :)

    Excited to join BYC! Here is a picture of our 4 Barred Rock chicks and 2 Ameraucanas. The Barred Rocks are about a week older we think than the Ameraucanas. They seem to be getting along great! We have 6 Golden Buffs arriving this week. They will be in another brooder. Very happy and excited...
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