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  1. chick rookie

    sick hen for the past 3 mths

    I have a ISA I got 4 mths ago from auction barn, put her in iso for 2 weeks, she was fine the whole time, laid eggs after 3 days, ate and drank good wandered around ect... 2 weeks after I put her with the others ( she came with 4 others BTW ) she stated coughing. I started her on electrolytes...
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    2 black Americana Hens 1 yr old for sale or trade , Indiana.

    These hens have hatched out and raised 6 chicks each. they are very good mama's in every way. they even share duties with each other. I have no ideal what they are mixed with. willing to trade for 1 young hen.
  3. chick rookie

    Squirrels gone bad.... Some graphic details

    I seen a few discussions on squirrels already but none of them seem to fit my situation they're different kind of squirrels I guess I don't have squirrels that come up out of the ground and whatnot I don't know what else to but anyway hopefully this thread don't get booted I'm sorry if I'm going...
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    EE mix????

    This was sold to me as an EE.... His legs are grey, but as he has grown well just don't know never had an EE with the funny mohawk before... Mix breed maybe?? What do you guys think? I say he but not sure on that yet, I hope not, won't be able to keep him. Live in town and not allowed rosters.
  5. chick rookie

    Hi again

    Hi my name is Michelle I was here before, because of neighbors that had more money and pull than I, I had to give up my kids, all of them not just my feathered kids. I tried to stay here and keep in touch but seeing everyone enjoy their babies just depressed me too much. But I have moved...
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    what are these??

    anyone know what breed these are?
  7. chick rookie

    help What the heck are these chicks and why are they not getting bigger???

    I got them from TSC in their mixed Bantam bin. My DH picked them out and I'm afraid they are game birds just cause they are not keeping up with the other Bantam chicks of the same age I got with them. they are getting feathers but the size has not changed???? I'm new to Bantams. I was told that...
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    What kind of chickens are these????

    These 2 were give to me as a breeding pair but they " couldn't remember " what they were... If it helps both have dark legs, hen is 3 -4 lbs and the Roo is about 5 lbs. The Roo seems to want nothing to do with any hen but the one he came with, to the point he is fighting everything!!!! Other...
  9. chick rookie

    one of favorite hens needs your HELP!!!!

    under 1 yr old EE hen was fine last night and this is what I found this morning, I have washed it with warm water and put tiramission ( dont know how to spell it ) in her water after giving her a dose. What do you think it is and can I do anything else for her?
  10. chick rookie

    Hen wont stand up

    ok this hen wont stand up. a little back ground on her, she was a factory chicken before I got her. She is mean as all get out, she gives me an egg a day, nice egg, she is VERY broody. she fights me for her eggs, you dont dare do anything with or around her without gloves on she WILL tear you...
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    Random question

    I have an add up on Hoosier Topics to sell my eggs, yesterday I get an e-mail from a person that says they have a farmers market and wants to buy my eggs for the market. I was wondering if anyone knows if I would get into any kind of trouble since the eggs he would be selling to the public as a...
  12. chick rookie

    temps droping A LOTTTTT tonight ... question

    ok the temps are going to drop 25 -30 degrees below normal tonight and stay that way all week. I am worried about all my critters, my chickens the most cause I have already had frost bite issues. I have lamps ( 2 ) for 21 hens in a 10 x 12 building with plenty of room for them to get away from...
  13. chick rookie

    she passed away and I want another. what was she?

    she laid a huge drk green egg and was a very good moma even to chicks she didn't hatch. after I got her tamed down she loved to be with anyone that was in the yard. and the soles of her feet were the same as the rest of her feet and legs. She passed away of old age I guess.
  14. chick rookie

    what to do if anything???

    I got a new pup, he had worms and a few chickens got in the same yard and I found them eating the worms... yuk!!! now what? do I need to worm the chickens? and if so with what? can we still eat the eggs? I dont want to get worms. help please
  15. chick rookie

    Has anyone ever seen this, what is it and can I eat them? YUK!!!

    I collected eggs today and some of them looked like this, I collect in the morning and at bed time. I have never seen this and am scared to eat them. Is something wrong with my hens?
  16. chick rookie

    brooder help needed

    I am getting chicks the last of Dec. this mth. and I got the ideal of using my dogs wade pool for the brooder from BYC coops and brooders, but it didn't show or say how to attach the chicken wire so they wouldn't jump out as they got older, if it did I missed it. was wondering if any one had any...
  17. chick rookie

    ???? egg colored funny ????

    I have a funny kinda speckled pink egg... is something wrong with it or is it normal for a certain breed that I didn't know I had... lol this is the first egg like this I have got. Told ya I would drive ya'll nuts with the questions. sorry If this has already been asked someplace I'm sorry I...
  18. chick rookie

    questions about my coop

    I still have to insulate and trim paint outside and inside walls after insulating. it's a work in progress. My question'S are: are my heat lamps too close or far away? and if I add 1 more 8 ft roost will I have enough room for 41 chickens...
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    eggs looking back at me, what Is it?

    I have been to the learning cntr and scaned the forum and cant find this. Sorry if I missed it or if I put this inn the wrong place. But...... I cracked an egg for breakfast this am and it was looking back at me. see the 2 blk dots??? What is that and why is it in my egg and is it safe to...
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