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    Hens feces full of blood and strange consistency.

    What could this be caused by?
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    Moving new chicks from incubator to broody

    I have 5 eggs under a broody and 8 in an incubator. Both batches started hatching last night. Is it safe to move the new chicks from incubator to under broody with the others when they have finished hatching? She’s a great mom and it takes a lot of the work off me.
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    Large yolk sack attached

    First time with this problem. He hatched in the middle of the night and the others haven’t even pipped. Do you think it’s too large to absorb? Do I leave him be?
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    Help! Day 21 and hatching eggs looks crushed

    This is my first time hatching eggs period, and I’m using a broody to do it. She’s been great. Today is Day 21 and when I peeked in I saw this. It’s been about 5 hours with no real change. It’s peeping and moving and breathing. Does this look normal?
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    39 weeks and no egg?

    I have an Ameracauna that I got late February and still no egg? Is this normal? I stopped them from free ranging for a week to see if she could be hiding something but she isn't. She is definitely a hen and she's been squatting for months now.... is it possible for some hens to never lay?
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    Help! Weird egg laying behavior. Broody?

    My cuckoo maran has been laying consistently (in the poop box) for about a month now. A few days ago I noticed she sat on her egg for 3.5 hours. Finally I picked her up and took her egg and set her outside the coop. Every day since she has been returning to the spot and sitting for hours without...
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    What is on my egg?

    This is the first egg from one of my hens. I really don't think it is poop. It has the consistency of cement.
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    Chickens not laying in nest boxes

    Help! My chickens just started laying. My RSL has been giving me an egg a day in the nest box for a couple weeks. There are also golf balls in them. Yesterday upon closing up the run for the night I noticed three eggs in the coop. One of which was in the poop box under the roost, two underneath...
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    Developer/layer different aged pullets

    Hey there, I have 8 pullets that are 17 weeks old (not laying yet but a few should be any day) and two pullets that are 14 weeks old. they are currently eating developer feed and I have read when I get an egg to switch them to layer feed. My question is, will the younger ones be okay eating...
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    Point of lay?

    Im a first time chicken owner and I'm wondering if this lady looks like she'll be laying soon. I'm not sure since she is only 16 weeks old? I read to look for redness and increases size in comb/wattle. The photos were taken two weeks apart.
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    12 week old golden Sex link pullet or roo?

    Opinions on whether this is a pullet or roo? About 11-12 weeks old.
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    12 week old maran pullet or roo?

    Is this a pullet or a roo? About 12 weeks old
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    12 week old maran pullet or roo?

    My cuckoo maran is about 12 weeks old. I need opinions as to whether it's a he or a she!!
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