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    EE hen with hard abdomen, need advice

    Hi this morning I was watching my EE hen and I thought her bum area looked a little big so I picked her up and her vent was kind of stretched like there was somthin behind it. I felt around but couldn't feel an egg. But her back end is all hard. Wondering what it could be. I had them free...
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    14 chickens go through a 50lb bag in 3 weeks. Is this right?

    Hi everyone :) I have 14 chickens every one but 5 are Heritage chickens. I go through a 50lb bag of feed in three weeks. This seem like a lot of feed to me and I am having a really hard time paying for all the feed. I give them free access to the feeder. If anyone can give me some advice on how...
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    BO pullet prolapse, I don't know what to do please help!!!!!!*Graphic*

    Went to the coop to let the chickens out and I saw that she had dropping all over her back end. I rinsed her butt with water and there was a glob of flesh hanging out of her vent. I don't have any oinment or any thing like that (I couldn't afford an emergency kit) So I really need help as too...
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    I need some plans for a $300 coop

    Hi everyone! My dad is going to be buying some coop building materials today so I really need to get a plan figured out as to how we are going to build it. I am going to have to pay for the materials myself so I need something that is around $300. I have some coop designs in mind but some more...
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    Rooster's Sickle Feather is Bleeding Bad

    I found one of the sickle feathers on my rooster is bleeding. The keratin sheath just kind of cracked and now there is blood all over it and my hens started pecking him. I have him removed from the flock. I bathed him to get all the blood off so I could see the feather. The more I look at it I...
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    Poultrylubber and CallyCat chat thread (All Welcome to chat)

    Hi Ya'll!!! This is the thread for talking with CallyCat and Myself!! We both own chickens and we also enjoy watching anime. Come chat with us about anything! ;)
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    What age is okay to introduce pullets in w/ hens.

    I have 10 eleven week old pullets.They are a large (ish). I was wondering what a good age is to introduce them with my three hens. Also I was wondering what a good age is to start letting them free range. Thanks
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    Boy or Girl???

    Hi everyone!! I have a 10 week old Buff Orpington that I think might be a male. What happened was when I ordered my birds I ordered three BO ( two females and one male) but two died during shipping. So now I don't know if it was the male that survived. If someone could help me that would be...
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    My pullet just ate one of my earrings!! Help!!

    My Easter Egger pullet had jumped up on my shoulder and proceeded to pull one of my stud earrings out and swallow it. I am don't care about the earring I am worried that she will be hurt. Has anyone had this happen before??? She is my favorite and I don't want her to be hurt.
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    !!!!Anime Fan Thread!!!!

    Let's Talk About Anime!! The thread for discussion and posting pics! Please no Ecchi, Shounen-ai, or Shoujo-ai Please follow BYC rules!!
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    Help with chicken first aid kit

    I dont know if this the right forum but here goes:-) I dont have a chicken first aid kit and I havn't needed one but now that I am getting more chickens I figure that will change. I need some ideas on what to have in it. If you have suggestions that would be really helpful:-) Thanks!
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    Pooch tread

    Hi everyone this is the thread for talking about your pooch!! I don't know if there is already a thread for this I have a nine year old Weimaraner (I think that is how you spell it). I will have to put a picture of him on here:) I am hoping to hear from all the dog lovers out there...
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    can chickens eat cabbage

    I hope they can 'cause I just gave them some . If any one can help that would be great :) thanks
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    getting chicks to learn to roost

    Hi just wondering how to introduce chicks to roosting. What age do you put a roost with them? Thanks :-)
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    what to add to chick water

    I everyone I am going to be raising some baby chicks for the first time and am wondering about what to add to their water. I have read about sugar water and molasses as well as electrolytes. I'm not sure what to use so was wondering what you all add to your chicks water and how its worked out...
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    EE egg color question

    Hi everyone! My question is if I were to cross a EE hen with a BO rooster would the offspring(hens) still lay colored eggs. I have read that the Marans egg color is a recessive gene so won't be passed on if mixed with another breed. Is this the same with EEs. If anyone can help that would be...
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    Do Buff Orpington roosters have big spurs?

    Hi, wondering if they have big spurs because I just ordered one. If anyone can help that would be great. Thanks
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    Northern Michigan

    HELLO all fellow michiganders!!! Anyone looking forward to winter?
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    what is the best hatchery to order from?

    HI everyone, I am starting to research hatcheries for this spring. This is my first time ordering from a hatchery so I don't know all the options. If you could tell me what is your hatchery that you order from and the quality of the chicks that arrive that would be helpful. So far I am kind of...
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    Anyone owned Blue Hamburgs?

    Hi,i am thinking of buying some blue hamburg chicks next spring and am wondering if anyone has owned them and could they tell my a little about the breed. I am looking for a breed that does well being in a run and not free range and is a good laying breed. Also I am wondering if anyone has mixed...
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