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  1. fingbob

    Oyster shells VS. clamshells

    I have access to tons of clam shells. I was wondering if I can use them like oyster shells for my hens?
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    Can a hen hatch a turkey egg?

    I have a hen that wants to be broody badly, but we kick her off the nest box each day. She always comes back though. Since I have enough hens I was wondering if she might be able to hatch a turkey egg? I just don't know how big they are, and you guys are the best!
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    Home needed for Duckling! Astoria, OR

    My friends cat brought a duckling in the house. I guess it isn't hurt but they want me to help rehome it. Is there anyone out there that would like a duckling. I will have it in my possession tonight so I can take pictures. I have 23 chickens and they are all older so I don't think I can keep it.
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    laying feed for laying hens?

    I was at a 4H meeting the other day and was told not to constantly feed laying feed to my laying hens, He said it will make them lay too often, they will run out of eggs sooner and it's not good for them to lay that much. He said to switch between laying and flock raiser. My 23 hens have a...
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    Should I put my hen in timeout?

    My SF seems so confused today. I think she is trying to lay her first egg. It's like she is trying to find a place to hide. I don't want her to be one of those chickens that I need to search for her eggs everyday. Should I lock her in one of the nest boxes?
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    Interesting story about egg whites I found on FB. Do you think it's true?

    Real interesting! Something i did not know, could come in handy.. A young man sprinkling his lawn and bushes with pesticides wanted to check the contents of the barrel to see how much pesticide remained in it. He raised the cover and lit his lighter; the vapors ignited and engulfed him He...
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    Looking for eggs for our first grade class to hatch!

    Looking to purchase hatching egg for our first grade class to hatch in Astoria ,Or. We are in need of 4 dozen eggs and I would like a few of them to be black cooper marans for my personal flock after the kids hatch them.
  8. fingbob

    PLEASE HELP!!! WITH VIDEO!!!

    Yesterday afternoon my son came in and said that one of the chickens wasn't walking right. He brought her in and I examined her and her left leg did look a little off (limp) but she could move it so I didn't think much of it. Then later when he brought her back in that night, when we were...
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