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    Is this a burn?

    I picked up 3 OE chicks yesterday. They are 3 weeks old. When I got them home and settled in, I noticed that two of them have some scabs on their backs. Other than that they are eating, drinking, peeing, and pooping, otherwise seem healthy and happy as clams. The scabs are very dry and somewhat...
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    Eggs changing color?

    I’m sure this is a silly question, but I can’t figure it out. Four laying hens. All the eggs have been pale blue/green for the last 2 years. I introduced 5 chicks (3 Easter eggers and two Olive eggers) in March, who are now 10 weeks old. One (maybe two) have turned out to be roosters, oddly...
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    Is this normal?

    This chick seems normal in every way, but sometimes I see her sleeping like this. Is it normal? Also, the four big girls can’t “hunker down” to sleep because the new chicks kind of hog the roosting board, so they end up standing half the night. Are they getting any sleep? Thanks!!
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    Still new to chickens

    Our older girls are 3 years old. This is Olivia. She is eight weeks old. I’m 90% sure she/he crowed this morning. I’m just looking for opinions from those with more experience than me!!! Is “she” a boy?! Thanks!
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    Hi everyone. New chicken lover here!

    We live in North Texas, in the suburbs. Over the summer we got 5 darling Easter Eggers who are about 7 months now. They are adorable and entertaining, and as a bonus they lay awesome eggs! In these few months they’ve already given me some heartburn. One girl had what I thought was frostbite...
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