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    Weird Egg Abbreviations

    Hello all, for xmas, my dad ordered me a dozen fertilized eggs off Amazon, which came today. I know a few of the abbreviations (BR=Barred Rock, RR-Rhode Island Red), but there are quite a few that have me stumped. I've listed them exactly as they're written on the eggs: 1: SB? BT 2. AZR...
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    Frostbite?

    Hey everybody, I was examining my chickens today, and it looks like one has frostbite on one of its toes. I just wanted to be sure before I started freaking out. We just had a really cold spell and snow in NC, and I'm wondering if she got it while running around? No swelling, just black spots...
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    Can You Get Your Chicken To Purr?

    Hey All, I know this has been posted a few times, but I wanted to see if people had videos of getting their chickens to purr (in the happy way, not the "HAWK! BE COOL!" way). We've been nursing one of our hens, Chex, back to health after she was attacked by two dogs a month ago. She's almost...
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    2 year old hen is lethargic, refuses to move or open eyes, and had a bluish comb

    Hey everyone, My 2 year old red sex-link, Bert, is very sick. She was absolutely fine yesterday evening, was running around, eating grapes, etc. Today, I found her sitting on the ground outside the coop and she is really lethargic, will not move and just sits there, and her comb is turning...
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    Black Sex-Link, Golden Laced Wyandottes, or Dark Cornish Hens

    Hey all, I purchased two hens from a hatchery, which I were told were four-month-old Black Sex-links. After doing some research, I thought these looked more like Dark Cornish Hens than Black Sex-Link, so I emailed the hatchery. Their reply was that these are actually Golden Laced Wyandottes...
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