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  1. RidgesideBeauty

    Need to disburse flock in East TN... unexpected job change.

    I currently have two "flocks" of chickens that I need to rehome. All individuals have been obtained from NPIP hatcheries as either 1-day olds or hatching eggs, with the exception of one"home-grown" backyard mix. I have a mix of breeds, but all are something with the exception of the one...
  2. RidgesideBeauty

    Chickens feeding other chickens?

    Saw the funnest behaviour today, not sure if this is typical? I brought out some egg salad kitchen scraps for my birds, but didn't have enough to divide it into two bowls for the two sides of my coop (it has a chicken wire divider down the center so I can keep two groups separate). So I had to...
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    Are early pullet eggs safe to eat?

    I have young pullets which have just come into laying. The egg shells are relatively thin, and I candled them for curiousity-sake, and noticed that many of these early eggs have very large pores. I've read that eggs with large pores are not likely to hatch if fertlie and incubated, but do the...
  4. RidgesideBeauty

    Respiratory infection, gapeworm, or what?

    I tried to research the possibilities, and I'm still not entirely sure what I'm seeing with my Buff Orpington cockerel (March 22 hatch). It has been very very hot and humid lately, so there has been a lot of panting in my flock overall. I noticed the past few days that in addition to the...
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