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  1. K

    I love Behrens cans! 🦝

    This little guy spent a long time trying to get a snack to no avail.
  2. K

    How do you help customers understand unwashed eggs?

    I sell my eggs unwashed and refrigerated. People are very curious and often mention misinformation (brown eggs are healthier). More often though they are new to unwashed eggs. While I know what works for my family and my household routines, I do not want to pretend there is ONE TRUE WAY TO EGG...
  3. K

    Thinking about ripping out current nest boxes

    Seeking wisdom! I have 22 chickens. Even when I only had 7 they only laid in this 1 box. I built all 4 boxes identically. Tale as old as time- they will only lay in 1 box. And they are FIGHTING. There are lines in the morning. Squabbles about line cutting. It's so loud. Since they are roll...
  4. K

    Is this stridor? Wheezing video included.

    Just found her like this today. Recently added straw to the run. Temps have gotten in the single digits at night. Flock of 22. She is eating and acting normal besides this sound. They are kept away from wildlife though something flying overhead could have spread disease? No discharge in the...
  5. K

    They ate all the calcium! Too much?

    Hey friends! I recently switched my flock of 22 hens to 20% protein all flock feed and put a half gallon feeder of crushed eggshells on the side. (They were previously on 17% kalmbach layer.) Within a week they had eaten all of the eggshells! I switched them because their laying has decreased...
  6. K

    Help me identify the predator! GRAPHIC

    Live in Colorado Springs. I actively see hawks in the area. Just came out to her warm body like this. Maybe looks like something ate her neck? This is our first non dog predation and I was wondering if my guess of hawk seemed correct. If it looks like a raccoon lmk- but I feel like people...
  7. K

    Laying in bedding- deep litter method?

    Hey all! Wanted to see if anyone had a similar experience of their chicks making nests for laying in the fluffy, thick bedding and if anyone had any secrets to share to get them to lay in the right place! Should I mention that it's just the salmon faverolles that are doing this? I've done deep...
  8. K

    What is this gunk all over her junk?!

    Hey there! I have an easter egger who has just begun laying. She had blood on her egg today and I checked her rump and found cottage cheese looking chunks that took some effort to remove with a Q-tip. She had just Is this gleet? It just doesn't look like the photos I've seen online. No mood or...
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