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  1. Lous Eggmoble

    Sexlink hens

    I have older sexlink hens that are 4-5 years old and are crossed between leghorn and a Rhode Island Red. Up until this year I have always collected brown eggs. This spring a couple have started laying white eggs? Must be converting back to the leghorn side? Has anyone else experienced this?
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    hen acts slugish??

    I have a Rohde Island Red hen that is going on three years old, she acts like she may have an injury of some sort. She walks slowly and not very aggressive when she eats. Her eyes are alert and her color is good. She just not acting like the others. She goes on the roost at night with the...
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    Spurs

    I have a crosslynk hen that has spurs aboutna half inch long This is the first I have ever seen this??
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    Molting

    I am surprised to notice some of my hens are starting to molt, since having shorter daylight times. My question is and since I haven't kept laying hens in a few years. Is it normal for them to molt with the on-set of winter. Here in upstate New York it gets rather cold. Last year I kept them...
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    Spring time

    One knows that spring is here as the local feed store and Tractor supply now have baby chicks in. The hens are loving the weather here in upstate N.Y. they are busy outside doing what chickens do best. Scratching here and there looking for bugs and new growth of grass. They love fresh grass...
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    Rooster picks on only one hen

    I would like to know why my rooster only chases one hen?? I have 6 reds, 6 sexlynks and 6 barred rocks. The rooster is a cross between a Red & a Leghorn. He hates only one of the Rocks??
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    Lou's Eggmoble

    Although not new to raising or being around chickens, this will be all new to me. My dad kept around 1 thousand white leghorn hens and the eggs were back then shipped to New York City by way of railroad. I raised broilers and had laying hens, when I was in the 4-H and would show at the county...
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