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    My chicken laid a sack/bag with an egg inside??

    Hi, This was really very different. It was a bag with an egg in side. The shell was still soft and it was a normal egg white and yoke. The sack was almost like a blob. The sack was not the shell. The shell was inside the blob sack. Hope this makes sense. Has somebody experienced this...
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    How many eggs does each chicken lay in a day?

    We have 23 chickens. Does each of my chickens suppose to lay eggs everyday and how many eggs should I expect from each one? Thank you
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    My chickens won't sit on their eggs.

    My chickens are 5 months old. Not all are laying. But the few that are, they don't seem to sit on them at night. I go out and the eggs are cold. Will this change? I have 23 chickens. 1 hen is protective when I go to gather the 2-3 eggs. So I left the first time 5 eggs laid yesterday in...
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    How much feed do I give the chickens?

    Hello, I have 23 chickens and 2 roosters. Should we measure the amount of feed and chicken scratch? In the evening, while there is still light. I give them produce. Thank you:)
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    Do chickens throw out their eggs from there nest?

    I found an egg that I had marked on the 16th. It was in the dirt about 8 feet away from the nest. Is this normal? It almost seems like it new that it was no good. Thanks for input.
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    Should all my chickens lay eggs?

    Good evening, We have 23 chickens, but only about 4 are laying eggs. They started to lay on 16th of August. We are getting 3-4 a day. They are all the same age. We have to roosters too, could they be the cause of not laying? Should all my chickens be laying eggs?
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    Can chickens eat hay?

    Hi, I'm scared for my chickens right now. I don't know if chickens should be eating hay. They are 18 weeks old. My husband brought home 2 trash cans full from the hardware store. I just saw the post https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=21291 Now I'm concern. Thank you...
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    My dog attacked our chicken

    Our chickens got out yesterday:(. My husband didn't latch the gate when he was finished with the chickens. The wind blew the gate open. And the chickens thought "freedom". We were lucky. 1 chicken did get bit on the neck not enough to draw blood:(. But she was all shook up. We put her in...
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    Nesting boxes

    Hi, How many nesting boxes should I have for 23 hens? Thank you
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    Egg laying

    Hi, I'm new here. I want to share that I have 23 hens and 2 roosters. They are 17 weeks old. 1 of my hens starting laying eggs. She has laid 4 eggs since the 16th. But they are small compare to the average eggs. Is this normal? We left them in her nest. They are cute, but I was wondering...
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