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    Best Way to Disinfect after Fowl Pox? and keeping chicks from adults?

    this weekend e discovered our hens are suffering from Fowl Pox. So far everyone seems to be doing well (we did have 1 really sick, maybe from a 2ndary infection, but she is doing better now). I've been reading a ton...I know we need to disinfect the coop. I'm seeing recommendations for a...
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    Need help -have 3 different things going on with 5 of my hens!

    We have 5 adult hens -all 9 months old. First and least serious -our Ameracauna is losing a ton of feathers. Whenever she shakes, a few feathers go flying. Could this be a mini molt? She seems too young! Second -4 of our 5 girls (not the Ameracauna) have black dots on their combs and...
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    Crop Issues -but can't figure it out -can you help? :)

    I have our 8 month old Red Sex link in chicken ICU...large dog crate in our laundry room with a fan on her (cuz we're in PHX and it's still 84 in the house. :) ). Saturday morning (yesterday) I let her out of the coop at 6:30 am and immediately noticed she was "off". Already panting..wings...
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    Best Mobile Coop for PHX, AZ area?

    We are new to chickens....just moved to irrigated acreage and were given 2 hens and a small coop. We want to add more hens in the Spring and for multiple reasons, really feel we need a mobile coop AND run for at least 2-3 years (until we can plant more shade trees, burm up a pad so they aren't...
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    Really thick egg whites?

    We are new to chickens so would love a little help/advice. We were given 2 3 yr old Rhode Island Red hens 2 weeks ago. One is laying, we think the other has "retired" :) The first morning we had them, we received an egg...totally normal looking, tasting, etc. We then had a stretch of 11 days...
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