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One of our Angora does gave birth to a full term buckling this morning. He was born with what appeared to be some of his intestines and at least 1 other organ outside of his body. I'm looking for more information about this.. What is it called? Is this common or rare? Will this doe be...
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I work at a school where we are raising chickens as part of our curriculum. We had 12 hens of various breeds and about 2 months ago, received 5 more hens (Easter Eggers) from a family who was moving and couldn't take their chickens with them.
We kept the two flocks separate at...
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We have an Easter Egger hen who has had some fairly significant feather loss on her back end. In addition to that, the feathers that are still there are covered in poop. Both of these things have been happening for months. Any ideas what is going on? Also, she hasn't laid an egg in about...
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I work at a school that has taken on chickens. We've had some of them since October and some of them since March. Most of them are pretty tame and used to humans (especially children) handling them.
Our school has two distinct parts - there is the main building and then the...