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    Black Australorp x Black Copper Maran

    We have a Black Australorp rooster and hatched a chick from our Black Copper Maran. This 5 week old black chick has dark legs. Is that a sign this is just going to be an Easter egger?
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    Can Feed cause a chicken to be egg bound?

    Hi! We use Texas Natural Layer Pellets for our laying hens. We haven't had many issues, and prefer to use this no soy, non-gmo feed. However, since using the latest new bag (opened about 2 weeks ago), we have had 3 chickens stop laying; one looking kind of egg bound, another looking seriously...
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    Can Feed Affect Laying Issues?

    Hi! We use Texas Natural Layer Pellets for our laying hens. We haven't had many issues, and prefer to use this no soy, non-gmo feed. However, since using the latest new bag (opened about 2 weeks ago), we have had 3 chickens stop laying; one looking kind of egg bound, another looking seriously...
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    Making Bumblefoot Worse

    I tried my first Bumblefoot surgery the other day and thought I was successful. (The hen was not limping before surgery, but her foot was getting more swollen everyday.) No gruesome hard kernel was found at the time of the surgery. I applied vetricyn, bandaged her up, and kept her in a grassy...
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    Pecking at Eggs?

    I have a fairly new laying Welsummer that lays eggs that often look like this. Is she pecking at them? Should I be concerned?
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    Gift chickens, but what breed/gender?

    We were gifted 8 chickens. 7 of those chickens are about 6 weeks old. We know a couple breeds, but no genders. Here they are. Can you identify the breed and gender?[/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]
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    New in N TX

    Hi all! It has been our dream for several years to be chicken owners. Our dream has come true! Some friends gifted us with 8 chickens!! We live in North Texas. We moved here in Aug, from Michigan. We are renting, but the landlords gave us permission to have chickens. We live in a wide...
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