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    Stunted Growth

    I have an Australorp that is now 1 month old and still looks like a chick. She seems healthy in every other way, fighting over food and putting on all her new feathers. The other chickens are nearly 3 times her size though. The breed itself is larger and so I am puzzled. She is no bigger than my...
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    Foul Pix Vaccine

    Hello Fellows, The year before last, our hens were infected with dry Foul Pox and it nearly killed one of them. Now that we are starting again with chicks and have learned of this disease, I am taking precautions and have purchased the Foul Pox Vaccine. The issue I am having is that the...
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    Silver Laced Wyandotte- Hen or Roo

    I would love your vote! She or He is 2 weeks old and a Silver Laced Wyandotte.
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    Chicken Pox

    Both of my chickens have chicken pox. One barely has any warts/bumps on it's comb or eye area. The other has such bad pox that she can no longer see out of either eye. Due to the lack of eye sight, this morning she is no longer eating or drinking. We all know what that means. Is there anything...
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    Is all purpose fertilizer a danger to backyard chickens?

    We have a veggie garden, berry patches, flower beds, etc that we need to fertilize (using 10-10-10 granules). Does anyone know if this would hurt the chickens or make them sick? We never use any weed killers or any other chemicals on our lawn of course.
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    Weaker and weaker... please help.

    Hello everyone. I have the cutest little chicken and I am watching her deteriorate before my very eyes. She is only about 2.5 months old and is an Auracana. She has been know to nap since we have had her, but has always bounced up quickly and has been totally normal. She is very chill and let's...
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    Regular Chicken Maintenance???

    Hello everyone. I am having a really hard time trying to find a regular chicken maintenance schedule of sorts. I thought you just left them alone, unless they were sick. However, the "chicken lady" that I received them from, emails me suggesting that I pick up medications from her and administer...
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    Nesting Box Rejection

    Ok, we are all out of ideas. My husband and I have made three different nesting boxes, using different materials (wood or plastic bins) and our hens will not use them. We have tried different sizes, different nesting material (shavings, pine needles), different locations for the box. What gives...
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    Buff Laced Polish--- prince or princess?

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/58410123@N08/5578156618/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/58410123@N08/5578154554/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/58410123@N08/5578151860/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/58410123@N08/5578149644/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/58410123@N08/5577560461/...
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    Is Mona a Mana? Girl or Boy?

    The chicken lady that I barter vegetable plants for, did not know how to sex chickens. She held them up to her ear and would say, "it sounds like a girl." Hmmm. So, here are a few pictures and I would really love and appreciate your help (if you are knowledgeable only please). Is Mona a boy or...
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