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    Sick flock

    Looks like my father in law brought some infected chicks to my flock and now I'm paying the price. Its looking like MG. 14 birds in my original flock. About 5-7days after the chicks arrived, I noticed the gurgling, gasping for air, nasal discharge in only one pullet. After isolating that one, I...
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    Stopped laying at 1 year.

    Is that normal? I have a Rhode Island Red that began laying promptly at 20 weeks old. Great layer. Like clockwork, when she made a year old we haven't seen 1 egg since. This is about 6 months now and I'm not sure what to do. No signs of parasites. Heavy, healthy hen.
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    Peritonitis?

    Our large black austrolorp hen hasn't ever been a consistent layer. Huge egg, though. We've been noticing her laying less and less and now her last egg was Dec 5. We had found a couple soft shelled eggs before then and figured it was her. She does not eat the oyster shells. Only the egg shells...
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    Bottom bulge

    Received a hen from family. Unsure of age. She is rather large and black all over. Noticed a bulge beneath her vent. Upon checking it out. It is not squishy like other posts describe for hernias or internal laying, etc. It seems like almost a sack of rubbery marbles. ANY idea? She is fine...
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    Bonjour

    Chicken newbie. I'm Chelsi from deep south Louisiana. My babies are 16 weeks old. I love watching them. I know my neighbors are green with envy.. maybe not. Lol Still trying to determine if I have hens or not.
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    Gender help

    We were given 2 reds and 2 blacks. My father in law said they are sex links. Can anyone confirm this and guess at gender? They are 16 weeks.
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