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    Salmon Faverolle chick - inflamed nostrils or just how she looks?

    My girl Penance is just under 2 months old (bought her at the end of April). This is my first time raising a Salmon Faverolle and I know they look a bit goofy but I can't tell if her nostrils are supposed to look like this or not. I feel like her nostrils are inflamed. She does have a mild case...
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    Modifying API - Heated Poultry Waterer, 3 Gallon

    We have this water container for our 3 girls. It works well to keep the water from freezing (a big concern in Minnesota) but I hate that I have to fill it from the bottom and flip it over. Any suggestions on how to modify it?
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    Snow life in Southern Minnesota

    It's my first winter keeping my girls. They seem to be holding up quite well. Soap (the lavender cochin) doesn't mind the snow but Oedipus (the blue cochin) and Distortion (the partridge cochin in the back) are very offended by it. They love to sit up on their little tree branch and complain...
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    Scruffy chicken?

    My chicken, Soap, is a giant blue cochin. She's 16 weeks old and her feathers look scruffier compared the other two (also 16 weeks old). She dust bathes and preens so I'm wondering if this is genetic. She doesn't seem ill at all.
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    Happy to join

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I just got my first flock this year. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 3 hens (3) What breeds do you have? 2 Giant Blue cochins and 1 Partridge Cochin (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens...
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