Last spring (2017), I got 2 cuckoo maran chicks. They were both just a few days old when I got them. At a few wks old, I noticed that Paisley was smaller than Poppy, but didn't think it was a big deal. Poppy started laying eggs around 20 wks, but Paisley has yet to lay a single egg! She's not...
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This is my first time letting a hen hatch chicks. She snuck off and started setting, so we decided to let her hatch them. We candled them and 7 have chicks inside. I think she only has a few days left before they start hatching but she doesn't want to set on them anymore! I have her...
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I'm still fairly new to raising chickens, but i thought chickens melted in the fall and spring. I have 1 hen that I don't know her age. She was found and given to me. Tonight, when I was putting them up for the night, I noticed that she has a naked spot on the under side of her...
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I am brand new to raising back yard chickens, but I'm already in love! I have a small flock of 7. #7 was just added to our family when our friend that is an animal control officer found her roaming a neighborhood. Her wings have been clipped and it looks like they clipped her tail...