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    Rest in peace, Bertha and Frannie :(

    I sadly had to put down the two best chickens in the entire world. They were the best chickens you could ask for. They had to stay secret in my neighborhood, and always stayed quiet. Frannie never layed eggs, but bertha did frannies part and layed all year round. I love both of them so much and...
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    what would you do? is she in pain?

    hi everyone, how are you? in the past month or two, I’ve noticed that my two hands of a flock of four have been acting different. The one Isa Brown, frannie, has been acting like this for about three months and the Rhode Island white, bertha, has been acting like this for about a month. Franny...
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    hen crowing! would isolation help?

    hi everyone! I have very small flock, consisting of one Rhode Island white, one Isa brown, one English bantam, and one Seabright. They are all females, as they have all laid an egg before. My two bigger hens aren’t laying right now, but the two bantams are laying consistently. However, my...
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    What the heck is this???

    this is the second time i have found this in my coop. what is it?? i have 2 bantams who are consistently laying, a ISA brown who suddenly stopped laying summer of 2019, and a RHW who usually lays consistently but hasn’t been laying consistently lately. so yeah... what is this??? it’s gross and...
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    My Hen is Crowing??? Need help!!

    Hi all!! Hope everyone is staying healthy and safe!! So I have a small coop of 4. An ISA brown hen, RHW hen, and 2 bantams. One a english bantam and one a seabright. Only my RHW and English one are laying and the seabright is occasionally laying. In the morning, my mom claims she hears a...
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    does ada need a hat?

    Hi! A few months ago i rescued 2 chicks being pecked to death. they are now older, healthy, and happy! One of them, Ada, got peck so bad i think she might have permanent feather loss. I live in Michigan, so it gets very, very cold. Could that area get frost bitten? Should I buy/make A...
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    hen not laying anymore?!

    hi! my ISA brown hen isn’t laying anymore! i recently introduced 2 bantam hens to the coop (not laying yet). could she be stressed out from the new chicks? they have oyster shell, layer feed, scratch, and are full time free range. any ideas? thank you so much!
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    good daytime coop?

    hi everyone! i recently rescued two bantam chicks from being pecked to death from a auction. i think they were around 1 1/2-2 weeks when i got them. they have been in a warm brooder for about 2 weeks, and are now spending the day outside! i’m hoping to keep them, (still trying to convince my...
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    introducing bantams

    hi! can someone please give me like a day-by- day schedule for introducing two new bantam chicks? my flock consists just of a ISA brown and a rhode island white. both hens. i’m hoping to be able to add my two new bantam chick, that are somewhere around 6-8 weeks. i don’t know their exact age...
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    chicken ‘vomited’?

    hey everyone. my dad said that my chicken just puked something up slimy. i’m still waiting for him to tell me more of what it looked like. he said she ate it back up:tongue what is it? should i be worried?
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    Feather loss near comb?

    Hi all! I have been noticing lately, that my two hens (ISA brown and RHW) are losing their feathers around their comb. I can get pictures later. Also, they sleep in their nesting boxes!! It’s super annoying because they get poop all over their eggs. How can I fix this? Thanks!!
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    Help finding the right coop

    Hello everyone! Currently, I have a small coop made for 4 chickens, but have 2 in there. An ISA and a RHR. I’ve had this coop for a good 2 years, and michigan winter is wearing it down. I need a new coop for next winter. Does anyone know anywhere/anyone to get a coop with these requirements...
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    Friends chicken has bumblefoot??

    Hello! My friend contacted me saying she thinks her chicken has bumblefoot. Here’s what I asked and here’s what she said. Pictures of the foot are coming soon. Thanks!!
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    Coconut Oil??

    Hello! It’s winter and michigan, and if you don’t know what that means, it’s COLD!!! It’s been getting down In the negatives at night And I’ve been bringing the chickens into the garage. But during the day when it’s sunny and in the teens I take them back to the coop so they can get some sun...
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    Super cold weather!

    What do you guys do when the weather goes in the single-negative didgets? I bring mine in my garage! Right now it’s around 3 degrees, feels like -20 with windchill! I felt so bad for the girls I had to bring the into the garage for the time being. Once the windchill goes down, I will put them...
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    what is this??

    good morning everyone and a happy new year! I was doing a check up on my chickens this morning and noticed my one Road Island White has this strange scab/circular cut on her left inside wing, she doesn’t have it on her right wing and I checked my other chicken and she does not have it. I...
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    Thanksgiving Dinner!

    Happy Thanksgiving everyone! As you know, it’s Thanksgiving! Since my chickens are spoiled rotten, I wanted to make them a little Thanksgiving dinner for themselves! Does anyone have any suggestions for what I could make for their dinner tonight? (I only have 2 chickens, so i don’t need a lot...
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    Sold! Friendly Mini Rex/Lop Bunny (with cage) - $50 (White Lake, Mi)

    Rue has found a forever home!
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    bantam cochins in winter?

    Hello! I live in Michigan and it can get super cold down here. There’s always lots of snow. I have one white leghorn hen and one ISA brown and they both do great in the winter. However I want to get two or three more soon. Do you think this is a good idea to get some Bantam cochins? How would...
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    Roundworms, please help!

    Hello! So my mom just found out my chickens have round worm. I went to tractor supply and bought Wazine, but I have no idea how much to give them. I only have 3 chickens, all 6 weeks and up. I have a 3 gallon waterer. They got it at the worst time! I’m going on a boat trip until July 5th, and...
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