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    I’m so confused HELP!!!!

    I need some guidance here!!! So I wanted to make my chickens their own feed. I feed all flock kalmbach . And I also have scratch from kalmbach. My confusion is this: the ingredients inside the scratch is almost EXACTLY the same as home made feed. Am I delusional or what is going on ? Any...
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    Pale comb and waddles

    I have a barred rock that has extremely pale comb and waddles. I guess they’re more ashy red than pale. We’ve even started calling her “ashy Larry” ( those of you that have watched Dave Chapelle show know what I’m talking about). She has been working hard at growing out her new feathers. I’m...
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    Roosters and grit

    So I have a question regarding grit. I have one rooster in my flock. I place grit in one bowl and oyster shells in another. I was told that even though I have a rooster I should be feeding all of them “layer grit”. Can some one please verify that for me. I buy kalmbach grit. I do not want to...
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    Rooster trouble walking

    I have a huge problem with my year and a half old rooster. The rooster does not have Bumblefoot. I’m going to preface my “please help me post” by saying that he does not have bumble foot. I’ve looked at his foot. Nothing tells me that he has an infection at the bottom of his foot. I am trying...
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    Rooster is limping

    Before I begin my problem with my rooster I just want to give a big thank you for my previous problem with my hen that abandoned her chick. Thank you all so much for all the advice. So getting on with my rooster, so my rooster has been limping for quite a while now. I’ve checked both of his...
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    3week old chick -mommy wants to leave

    I have a hen and her baby chick inside the house - huge problem happened, long story, would rather not get into it. My question is: my hen doesn’t want to be inside anymore. She is exhibiting behavior that tells me that she no longer wants to take care of her baby chick. Pip ( the baby chick )...
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    I need help identifying this chick

    Help!! So I bought what I thought was 3 barred rocks. I beleive only one of them is actually a barred rock and who knows what this other chick is. I have two that look like the chick on the left circled. Does anyone know this breed? The barred rock is clearly picture on the right circled...
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    Egg laying stopped after crop issues

    Hi everyone, I was hoping you all could lend me your experience on a matter I am having with one of my australorp hens-Polly. Several months ago Polly had sour crop which turned into an ER visit, which turned into antibiotics, and testing. Her crop has never been the same since so now she wears...
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    Intro Hello everyone!!

    Hi everyone! My name is Romi and I’m from the far northern boonies of Illinois. My familiy and I live on 6 acres. We have 14 Chickens- 12 hens and two roosters. We have Wyandots, Rhode Island reds, and australorps . They will be a year old this March. My favorite aspects of raising backyard...
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