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    Store Bought - Vegetarian Fed???

    Never really paid attention until I had my flock of 6 [minus 1 Winston RIP]...why do egg marketing people think it's a good thing to market on the egg carton "VEGETARIAN FED"????? That to me, would signal "unhealthy" as chickens that free range eat bugs, worms, insects....it's what they do...
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    When a Hen Passes...

    Hi, how does everyone handle a chicken that has passed? Do you bury it? 3.5 years ago, I was a new chicken momma of 6 ladies...we lost one the 2nd year. We had a whole ceremony and cremated her in our garden fire pit with garden flowers all around...I was devastated. I'm sure some will laugh...
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    Coops...

    Hi! Has anyone here have experience with Carolina Coops? I've been looking at them for a few years now and was curious. They are super expensive but I'm looking for a long term investment and plan on having 6 chickens routinely... I also have been looking at Amish made ones. Google search...
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    Dust bath in the winter?

    Hi! Does everyone include a dust bath in the winter months? I have a covered one outside but it's in the 20's consistently now and the girls don't leave their coop! I can't really get any dirt right now...thoughts? Oh! They do have an enclosed covered run but it's small and I have their...
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    Lethargic and Puffy

    This is my first time on this chat. I am a novice chicken owner with a 3 year flock of 5 now [started with 6], lost my girl Winston [blue orpington] a few months back. She was lethargic and shied away from the other girls, a little diarrhea but other than those symptoms nothing was too scary...
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