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    What happened to this egg?

    Can anyone tell me what happened to cause this burnt looking egg. Normally they are a light brown egg.
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    Stray Chicken - feather beak issues

    Strange day today. While working at the hospital, my hubby was asked to help catch the chicken that was running around. The parking lot. Miles from any homes. He took the poor thing home and put her in quarentine. She laid a very thin egg, drank lots of water and food. What do ya'll think...
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    New Chick won't sleep in the coop

    Hi guys, When I first set my 2 new chicks into the chicken pen, they went into the coop to sleep. That was about 3 weeks ago. Last week I noticed that they are now sleeping up on top of the door of the coop. (Door is just 2ft by 2 ft)They are together. There are 3 grown hens inside the coop...
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    Can you tell me what these newly hatched babies are.

    A school teacher friend of mine just gave me these 3 chicks. They will be 2 weeks old on Tuesday. Her medically fragile kids got to watch them hatch. The eggs were given to her by the Ag dept. Anyone know what they are?
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    Hanging out in the poop

    I have a hen, she is a year and half old. She came to us in early October and stopped laying for 7 weeks. She layed for a week - 10 days every other day and has now stopped again. She spends a lot of time in the hay at the bottom of the coop, in the poop field. She has green grass available...
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    My first egg!

    On this cold, windy day I got my first egg. It's small and broken on one end but it's exciting! I think it came from the hen we got 6 weeks ago that was already laying when we got her. I just put a larger lip on the box to keep them from dumping out the hay. Now what to do about them pecking...
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    Ok last time before I get rid of him

    Before I give him away or possibly eat him, are we sure this is a Rooster? I swore he clucked the other day. He is now 7 months old and has neither crowed or produced an egg.[/IMG]
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    Hows my environment

    Hi guys, We arn't doing too good at the backyard chicken thing. We went through several roosters and one massacre by our own dog and now have 5 lovely hens...ok 4 lovely hen and one maybe rooster. 2 of the hens came to us from a friend, they are just a little over a year and already laying. We...
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    6 month old Buff

    He's not laying or She's not crowing. One day I think it's a roo and the next I'm wondering different. What do you guys think?
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    Buff Orpington Rooster

    Hi guys. My first post. I am new to backyard chickens, been at it for 3 months now. Just figured out my first 3 chickens were actually roosters. Teach me to buy them at a flea market. (ya I know) So I bought 2 more from a farm that had them sexed and now I'm thinking I have yet another...
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