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  1. soot87

    Hopefully they're hens... Young buff orps

    Got these last night I think they're hens can't really tell about 10 weeks old my guess.
  2. soot87

    Vent Gleet

    Have one bird with vent gleet. From what I read its a fungus. How have other people treated? Have seen suggestions for adding yogurt to the diet, athletes foot cream and yeast infection treatments. What have you guys found that works best? Thanks.
  3. soot87

    New Hen what is she?

    Just got a new hen. Not sure what she is, got her with a barred rock. Sex-Link?
  4. soot87

    Talk me off the ledge here....

    So we have been at this chicken keeping thing for a couple weeks now. So all birds are still very new to the area and each other. The two black austrolorps, a buff orp and prod red are all doing great. Laying eggs and sleeping all together and acting as chickens should. My brown leghorn is not...
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    KC Area Barred Rocks?

    Not sure if my first on went through. Looking for a young Barred Rock hen in the KC area. Seems to be hard to find at the moment. Anyone have hens less than 1 year old for sale? Preferably laying but I could wait a little while too. Adding this to a 5 bird flock so a good sized bird who won't be...
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    KC Area Barred Rocks?

    Not sure if my first on went through. Looking for a young Barred Rock hen in the KC area. Seems to be hard to find at the moment. Anyone have hens less than 1 year old for sale? Preferably laying but I could wait a little while too. Adding this to a 5 bird flock so a good sized bird who won't be...
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    KC Area Barred Rocks?

    Not sure if my first on went through. Looking for a young Barred Rock hen in the KC area. Seems to be hard to find at the moment. Anyone have hens less than 1 year old for sale? Preferably laying but I could wait a little while too. Adding this to a 5 bird flock so a good sized bird who won't be...
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    Leghorn size

    Is my leghorn normal sized? She is our smallest bird and not laying yet. She's two and I guess either stressed or molting. We've had her for about a week now.
  9. soot87

    Chickens and snowstorms

    So we have snow storm rolling through tomorrow. Do I just leave them in the coup or let them get out if they want to.
  10. soot87

    Production Reds

    Hi we recently added a buff orp and a production red to our little flock. Not a whole of info out there on them. I know they come from RIR and NHR and supposedly they're pretty good layers. Anyone else have thoughts or comments on them. We're having a lot of fun learning.
  11. soot87

    Nest box added!!

    We just bought 3 chickens and hasn't added our nest box. My father in law helped me out it on today. Gonna add the latches to keep out predators here in a minute. Thought I'd share. Next project is to raise the coop. Already have the legs cut. Let me know what you guys think. Thanks for the...
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    How much grit?

    I know you need to throw grit out there for their craws how much? We threw some down when we got them on Saturday. Do they need more yet?
  13. soot87

    Omega-3 feed?

    Is this stuff a gimmick or the real deal? Seems like a smart idea if its the real deal. Thanks.
  14. soot87

    Barred Plymouth Rock or Buff Orpington

    Hi everyone new to the forum. Just got our first chickens and totally having fun with this. The wife and I decided we'd get another if we could keep these guys alive for a few weeks. She wants a Buff Orpington I want a barred rock. We live in town and can have a total of 4 and have 3 currently...
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    Sick chicken or just stressed new bird?

    Hi so I'm new here but I just got 3 chickens. 2 1 yr black austrolorps that are laying and a two yr old leghorn that isn't laying currently. Molting I guess. So when we first got the chickens they all checked stuff out for the first couple days walked around and looked like perfectly happy...
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    First time chicken owner!

    Hi my name is Sutton and I'm knew to ownig chickens. I grew up with horses dogs, rabbits and other pets in the country but we never had chickens. We had been talking about it for a while and then impulse bought 3 at TSC the other day. We converted a dog house into a coup and used chicken wire to...
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