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    Could it be HENOPAUSE?

    Ok, here's the scoop - 4 Araucana hens in their third summer, 8 in their suspected second summer (hatched spring 08). They roam about a nice sized yard freely, have a lovely and secure indoor coop for safety. Eat well - pellet crumble, scratch and daily meals of organic brow rice, cottage...
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    Anyone ever hear of BLUE YOLKS? Urban legend, or real occurrence?

    OK - this is a lame-o question, I am sure. I had a customer in the shop last week who insisted that a neighbor of hers had at one time hens that laid eggs with blue yolks. Not shells, but yolks. I've googled around and am not finding anything helpful or solid...so I thought I'd check in with...
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    It's a mystery to me - BEAUTIFUL egg one day, then......

    nothing for a day or two, followed by two paper thin shelled eggs, both broken. We've got 3 and a half hens (the half has a twisted beak and is abotu half the size of her sisters, despite twice daily feedings of rice, avocado, bread, cottage cheese, tofu, salad, cooked carrots, bulgur wheat...
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    Another cross beak question, please

    I've got some Araucanas, and one developed a cross beak at a few weeks of age. SHe's now about 4 months old or so, a voracious eater compared to her siblings, and about 1/2 their size or so. She's also very sweet and tame, and seems healthy otherwise. I've been making sure their feed dish is...
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