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    Custom chicken feed

    I saw a tictok video of someone making a custom chicken feed so I doctored it up a little to my liking and here is what I came up with: 1 50lb bag of layer pellets 1 50lb bag of layer crumble 3 large scoops of scratch grains 3 large scoops of dried meal worms 4 large scoops of thistle seed...
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    Duck on eggs

    Hey guys! One of the mallards that made my pond its home decided to lay eggs in the barn. Safe place so I give her props for that! But I didn’t know until this morning when I opened the barn door and she came running in to her nest…. If she wasn’t on these eggs for about 10 hours, will they be okay?
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    Discolored comb !

    Hi! Please see the pictures. My roosters comb is really discolored, and a small stop on my one hens, the others are fine. What could this be and how can it be treated? I live in Michigan if that helps with the diagnosis any… I tried to do some googling and looking at other posts, but none...
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    Lost Feathers

    My hen got picked by my roosters when they were all together… the issue has been taken care of now but will her feathers grow back, if so how long?? You can see them missing in this picture
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    Splash Orpington- Hen or Roo?

    Hi! Here is an updated 5-6 week picture of my splash Orpington. Hen or roo?? Hoping for hen!! Came out of a straight run batch
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    Her first egg!

    My backyard mutt Layed her first egg today! A blue layer. Right at the 6th month mark. Very proud of her! 🥰
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    HEAT LAMP FIRE

    PSA- ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️ DO NOT USE HEAT LAMPS!!!!!!! Getting back from grabbing some food, walked through the door smelled smoke… Ran to the spare room where the baby chicks are and smoke was just pooling out of their brooder!! The brand new heat lamp I got for my chicks CAUGHT...
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    What kinds of hens are these?

    Hi all, My new farm came with 3 chickens (pictured) what kind are they? I get blue and brown eggs from the black and white and white hens… who could be laying which? Brown- have not seen her lay an egg yet Thanks!!
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    Changes to the Chickens

    Hi! I would like to know your thoughts: I am new to chickens, only have been in the backyard chicken world for about 7 months. I bought a little hobby farm (my first house!! So exciting) so I could finally bring my horse home. The house came with 4 chickens: 2 adult hens and 2 adult...
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    Splash Orpington- Male or Female

    Hi all! I really wanted a splash Orpington in my new bunch of chicks! I am wondering: Male or Female? This one came out of a straight run batch. Hoping for female!
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