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    Egg production has disappeared in a young healthy flock, deformed eggs

    Hi all, I was wondering if someone here could help me with a recent, precipitous decline in my flock's egg-laying output. From about the middle til the end of July, my six hens (born 2/2017, and laying from 8/2017 on without a problem, apart from a slight drop off in winter due to lack of...
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    3 week old chick right eye injury

    I noticed today for the first time that my 3 week old Black Copper Marans probable cockerell has some kind of problem with his right eye. There appears to be a fleshy element in the bottom right corner, possibly a damaged nictitating membrane. I asked my chick’s breeder if she had any idea what...
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    Hello everyone

    Longtime lurker, first time user writing to introduce hisself. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I raised chickens when I was a kid for about 10 years. After a decade of hiatus, I am back at it. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Two easter eggers, one...
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    Strange air pocket in candled egg

    Hi all, I'm looking for some community input on the candling of an egg. I am letting my broody hen sit on four Marans eggs in a part of an outdoor coop that is separate from the other hens but open to the ambient air. Tonight marked the end of day 18, so I candled the eggs under her. The ambient...
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