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    Long stringy white unformed egg?

    One hen had a long stringy sack-like soft tissue hanging from vent area... It dropped off, and other hens gobbled it up. It was about 6" long, looked like an unformed egg. Can that be? (They have slowed down laying, and several have cakey areas on fluff around bottom.) Is this normal? Anyone...
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    Low egg count

    I too have had a drop in egg production. I have 9 laying hens that are 11 mo old. Aug-Oct I was getting 7 eggs a day avg. These last few weeks it has dropped to 0-3 a day. So yesterday we installed a 15watt light on a timer. To get it to 14hrs of light, the light comes on at 4am. We'll see if...
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    Dog eats chicken poop! Yuck!

    My dogs go crazy for the poop too. obsessed. I didn't think about the parasites. yuck. Just thought maybe too much of something could cause problems. I plan to call vet or research further.
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    When to expect eggs?

    I've been getting one or two a day for a week from one Easter Egger. Started last week at 18wks. Cute, small and perfect blue-green. The others are not laying yet. But they started pecking the back of the laying hen. The feathers are gone in the center, and it looks raw. Just today. was fine...
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    (update)Ideal babies here! *pics*

    I've been reading about all your deliveries. I wish I was there... I am SO new to this... just building the coop. Need to set up a brooder. need to order or buy chicks at local feed store- javascript:insert_text('',%20''); does anybody get their chicks at local feed store? Does anybody just...
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