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    Micro Mites or what?

    Several of my girls have raw looking bottoms and chest areas. And the tail feathers are almost gone and gone completely on few. We've checked for mites/lice on them and in the coop but did not see anything. I've put DE on them and in the coop. I've attached a few pictures. Does anyone have...
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    tiny egg

    I have 9 chickens that have been laying for about 9 months. Today one of the eggs is so small it looks like a bird egg. What could be wrong. Even when they first starting laying the eggs were never this small..
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    Chicken egg sizes and colors.

    I have Barred Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Black Australorps and Easter Egger chickens and they are just staying to lay. I've gotten Green eggs so I'm guessing those are from my Easter Eggs. The first few were very small then I got one about the size of a medium store bought egg. Then I got a...
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    Treat or toxins!

    I'm a little confused after reading the list of chicken treats and then reading the list on toxic plants on the poultryhelp.com link. Cabbage and Kale are on the toxic list but the treat lists them as good. Also I have a"chickens" magazine that gives a list of herbs you can put in the nesting...
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    Chicken mites and dirt baths

    Hello I'm a new member and new to raising chickens. Ours are two months old and we have twelve. I've been reading about mites. Mine don't have any that I'm aware of but if they get them can they transfer to humans? I like to pet my chickens but am concerned about mites getting on me if they...
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