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    Scratched deeply by my hen, should I be concerned?

    Are there any specific diseases I need to worry about from a deep hen scratch? I'm up to date on tetanus shots, but was wondering if there's anything specific from chickens like the chicken equivalent of cat scratch fever?
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    Confirm or rebut my amature sexing (multiple breeds)

    All birds are about 4.5-5 weeks old. Any help or comments are welcome! Thanks in advance! 1st up is a blue and gold (I think that's the right name for this color) EE, virtually no comb leads me to believe its a girl. Love her colors! Next is my other EE. The big pink comb and his...
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    Easy hollandaise

    My buddy Lloyd showed me this recipe a few years ago and now I get asked to make it all the time. Great on asparagus, eggs Benedict, brusslesprouts, or anything else you can think of. Prep. time: <1 min Cooking time: 3-5 min 1 Stick butter, frozen and halved 2 egg yolks 1/2 lemon worth of...
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    Feedback wanted on coop plans

    So I'm planing a 3 hen coop/chicken tractor for this spring and I'd love some feedback. The dimensions will either be 4x6 (with a 2x4 coop) or 4x8 (with a 2x6 coop) and everything not sheathed in plywood will be covered in .5" hardware cloth. It should be a 4' equilateral triangle from the end...
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    Planning a coop in the Minneapolis 'burbs

    Hello everyone! My name is Phil and I'm planning on keeping a trio of laying hens in my backyard in Richfield, mn starting this spring. I'd go bigger, but 3 is the limit in Richfield. This site has already been most helpful in deciding on a coop/run style and what breeds I'll be keeping. My dad...
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