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    Large growth on breast of Wyandotte

    One of my six hens has a large growth (see pix) on the front of her breast, and it hangs and sways in front of her as she walks. It was there a few months ago, then it seemed to deflate, and now it's back. She is not acting sick at all, and even picks at her own feathers on the growth, as some...
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    rusty water

    I've been using galvanized aluminum window boxes for waterers, and they've worked out pretty well until now. They have started to rust on the inside and it is getting into the water. I had been cleaning it quite often, so got plastic inserts, and now have solved my rusty water problem. But I...
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    can eggs back up in a chicken?

    One of my year-olds seems to have a problem . . . she sat in her nesting box for a few hours yesterday into last night, and I'm worried. She seems to be wanting to lay an egg, and lifts up while squatting once in a while (and I see no egg under her), but nothing is happening. She has been...
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    wooden eggs

    Does anybody know why wooden eggs are sometimes placed in roosting boxes? I've heard of it done, but don't know the reason why.
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