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  1. GeorgeBenavides

    Can Chickens eat Shrimp Shells / Tails?

    I was at Texas Roadhouse and we kept those shrimp tails since they look like large winged bugs and let me tell you my Hen swallowed the whole thing in a gulp I hope she survives. LOL
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    Large lump on chicken's breast

    how funny here I thought my hen was gonna lay a jumbo egg tomorrow until I read this , she must have just eaten alot. LOL
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    IS THIS NORMAL????

    I noticed alot of threads here talking about blackened combs but I have had my pullets for already 4 months and one of them has started laying already I have gotten about 14 eggs from her already . Now here is a picture of her comb. Her name is Michelle now. She does have some runny poop with...
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    Uncle Sam Expects You To Keep Hens and Raise Chickens !!

    Very interesting I posted the image recently on my facebook ! LOL I love this we should definitely get back to basics in this country !
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    ~*Chickens In Action Video*~

    LOL I have no idea what this is about . Words ? he said ? etc.
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    ~*Chickens In Action Video*~

    words? what do you mean? Like Closed captioning?
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    ~*Chickens In Action Video*~

    Hen eats a lizard!!! I want to share my video with you today . We decided to change my hen's name from Mike to Michelle today because well, although she is black and looks male and is the leader of the flock she is still a hen and saying "he just laid an egg today " just sounded so wrong. So...
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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    YES! I got a bigger one today compared to yesterday's . :) I got the hen wrong it was my black pullet with the waddles growing she was the growling one I guess I know now why she was growling . I caught my black pullet Mikeh laying today so when the egg appeared afterwards I knew it was her...
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Well here goes, MY NEW CHICKEN COOP , WOOP WOOP !! I finished it 3 days ago and to my amazement got my first egg today ! I am thinking of drilling some vent holes with hardware mesh wire over them but where should I put holes on this coop . The thought of my birdies sweating to death at...
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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    First egg today, my little brother texted me about it since I live about 8 miles away from where I have my flock . He texted me, "the egg is so tiny and small. " Since it was "National Skeptic Day," I didn't believe him. My flock are only about 12 weeks old . I am not sure which one of my three...
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    how odd, she stopped growling...

    Well today she was good . What was odd was that I was trying to finish my new coop by painting it and well she came jumping up on the wet paint looking at me as if asking for a treat with her mouth open as her throat was contracting. I picked her up and put her down and continued to paint...
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    Comment by 'GeorgeBenavides' in article 'Cozy Coop in Cape'

    this is great! the window just makes it look cuter LOL . Great coop!
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    how odd, she stopped growling...

    I have a hen who would always growl when I showed up until today . I went to pick her up and she let me and she was still quiet , most of the time I would pick her she would growl . I fed her some harvest delight while I held and then I let her go . My girlfriend and I were perplexed to see she...
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    Does anyone else have a hen who growls?

    Out of the whole flock of 3 I only have Big Mike (Big Mikehh) growl at me everytime I show up or feed her she sounds like a whining puppy growling . She's so cute when she does that she is already growing her waddles so Im thinking she will be the first to lay eggs one day LOL. That is her on...
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    crusty lesion on beak near cheek ....... :(

    My pretty pullet hen , Angela !!! She is doing much better thank you for all your support Dawg and anybody else who said a prayer for her . She looks better and that nasty crusty lesion is going away check out the images above and this one its almost invisible. These are the homeopathic...
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    crusty lesion on beak near cheek ....... :(

    I got the chelated copper sulfate it looks blue and I went by the pharmacy after googling the measurements of 1/8th teaspoon. It is almost .7 ml or 0.667 ml around there . The pharmacist gave me a syringe that goes up to 1ml but there are 4 ml in a teaspoon. So if my waterer is 0.5 gallons then...
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    crusty lesion on beak near cheek ....... :(

    Hey flock master I was checking out your old posts and replies thank you for replying I have ordered the Fishzole 250mg tablets and am waiting for them priority mail. :) Thanks for the extra advice on the copper sulfate . My pullets have been living together for a long time even after I noticed...
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    My lovely South Texan pullets!

    Hi everybody ! I finally reach this topic and see if I was correct about my hens, pullets they are all girls ! So lets see what answers I can get about my flock . :) This is Angela she is a pullet or hen or what ? SHe is the most beautiful one of the flock unfortunately she may have a case...
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    From South Texas , down Mexico way!

    Thank you guys please read my emergency post titled crusty lesion .... when you get a chance. I am going to post the pics on the gender breed area and see what answers I can get . :)
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    crusty lesion on beak near cheek ....... :(

    So I went back today to check on her after giving her VetRx last night in her nostrils and inside beak and on the lesion . I also applied some under her wings and the same for the other two. Today I gave them oatmeal and the only pullet that liked the warm oatmeal was Big Mike the black...
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