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    Black calluses on bottoms of feet

    Omgg I have a boi & a girl chicken & both of them I'm assuming has bumble foot on both feet! & I'm a very new chicken mom who is scared to death on what to do!! I bought smile's PRID drawing salve & everything i need like blue kote, vetericyn, vet wrap, triple antibiotic, epsom salt, going to...
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    Comment by 'cutiepie960' in article 'Bumblefoot: Information, Prevention, Transmission, & Cures'

    Hello, I found a hen that has 2 dark/black spots underneath both feet not sure if it is bunblefoot but i am very scared to operate & cut it open b/c i have no experience at all in performing surgery & willing to let her die if worst comes to worse i have no help at all & is squ eamish & in all...
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    How long is too long to keep the birds "cooped up"?

    Hello, Now that the tent has been removed after fumigation (Vikane) Chlorpricin i ask the tenters how long is it safe to release my chix & they said i can release them right away but i'm gonna wait for another hr ir 2 but thats not the issue the issue is my chix's are free rangers & they...
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    How long is too long to keep the birds "cooped up"?

    Hello Can someone PLEEZE!!!!! Answer this question ASAP!!! We are getting our house fumigated 2 maro Nov. 15th and both my roo & hen are free rangers allday long everyday...At night my roo henry sleeps in a medium size coop & the girl heather roosts up in the tree however the fumigators r...
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    A Very Stubborn Broody Hen

    Mine is just as stubborn as hell i'm getting so FED UP & her broodiness is like every twice month & i've tried everything!! Ughhhhhh I refuse to have chicks Period!!!
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    Yogurt For Chickens!

    Hi, My roo henry & my girl heather LOVES IT!!! I buy the meadow gold plain yogurt & dice the grapes & mix it in they go crazy for it!!! & i just love to watch them gobble it up!!!
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    Do chickens feel sad when I take her eggs??

    Not sure how my girl heather feels i just don't want any baby chicks!! When i collect her eggs i make sure she's not around to see... After she lays she's out & about with my roo henry..After i collect her real eggs i replace them with white ping pong balls & golf balls so she thinks her eggs...
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    rooster in nesting box?

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    Termite Treatment and Poultry?

    Hello, We are fumigating our house b/c of termites & not sure what kindvof chemicals they will be using, My Roo & my girl Heather free ranges all day long & gets cooped up at night but the coop is small for 2 chickens only used to roost at night only... I do not have any coop w/ a run at all as...
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    Chickens laying in the field

    Hello, I too am fighting tooth & nail for my girl trying to get her to lay in the nestboxes i have just 1 golf ball in there but to no AVAIL!! She has been laying in 2 areas in the yard & i was fine with that & since I DO NOT WANT ANY CHICKS i have been removing her eggs on a daily basis & now...
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    Any tips for encouraging free ranging hens to lay in their nest boxes?

    Hello, Oh boi lots of choices & gr8 ideas the problwm with my girl is that as soon as she lays i collect the egg right away & i think she's pissed off!!! B/c i am adamant about NOT having baby chicks when she started laying it was all good! laying in one spot then as soon as i started removing...
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    Do chickens feel sad when I take her eggs??

    I think my girl Heather do get pissed off Lol since she is feral she has been laying in 2 different spots b cuz i DON'T want any chicks so i have been collecting her eggs daily... Now i have a bigger problem she has now found a 3rd spot this time in my neighbor's yard which has a dog running...
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    Question about broodiness

    Ok Thanks so much sublight! Very helpful
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    should I put fake eggs in nesting boxes???

    Hello Everyone I have made a nestbox out of a styrofoam cooler with some dead weeds & put 2 of her already laid eggs in it to get her to lay there but not sure if she will lay there... Oh i hope so i would hate to see her get attacked by this dog!!! So far i managed to keep that dog away while...
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    should I put fake eggs in nesting boxes???

    Its been 2 days now that my girl heather has been laying her 1 egg a day in my neighbors yard with a loose dog the first day i had no idea where she was laying but 2 day i kept watch and found her new nest... I ABSOULETLY DON'T WANT CHICKS!!! She is a feral hen that wandered into my yard so now...
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    How long can fertile eggs sit and still potentially hatch?

    Hello I ABSOLUTELY DON'T WANT CHICKS however my girl heather is feral & she started laying a month ago i was told to just collect the egg everyday so i won't have CHICKS not sure if she's upset about me removing the eggs but 2 day she went missing and i'm worried that she is laying somewhere...
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    Why don't my hens lay in the same place?

    goosegal i am having the same problem starting 2 day, My girl resumed laying again & it was all fine she laying in our yard but 2 day my roo kept callling & calling so i went outside and found she was gone! And i know around this time she lays she is a wild feral hen & she & my roo are free...
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    I LIKE my Rooster

    Hey There, HelpI think my nightmare has come true! U see i have 2 feral chickens Henry my roo & Heather the feral hen i had my roo for about 4 yrs... & both are free rangers the feral hen started laying now for a month maybe a little over a month so far she has been laying an egg everyday but...
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    I LIKE my Rooster

    Awwww yes my roo Henry is also a Handsome boy he treats his girl heather with the utmost respect & even spoils her by watching over her & calling her when he finds a juicy bug or worm LOVE HIM!!!
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    Why are people feeding birds yogurt?

    Thanks!! My chickens also loves it especially when its SUPER HOT during the day.... Ok maybe i need stop giving the yogurt everyday & just now & then... Thanks!!! Lila Ann
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