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    Bleeding chick while hatching?

    Just wondering if it is normal for a chick to hatch with a bit of blood? One of my chicks that just began to chirp and peck at the shell had a bit of blood on the veins from the sack in the shell. Is this normal?
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    What breed is this hen?

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    Planning on starting my first incubation hatch, what are things i should know before, durning and af

    I have read many threads about people hatching their eggs in incubators, whether they are homemade or bought from a trusted website. Everyone has their own methods of egg incubation and I want to soak up as much useful information as I can. For the experts that hatch by the dozen or have hatched...
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    What breed is this hen?

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    How to tame my chickens?

    I have six chicken, two roos, and four hens. Ive had one too for two years, one hen for six months, one hen for three months and two hens for two weeks. None of them let themselves so I could carry them, pet them or put the roos on my shoulders. Usually they are calm around me but whenever I do...
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    Does the golf ball method really help make a chicken go broody?

    What are your experiences? I want to make my chickens broody or at least encourage them to turn broody I would want some chicks! What is the best way, or is there even a way?
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    What breed hen is this?

    I asked a long time go but was answered by one person, they said it was a Bbc Game not sure what bbc stands for.
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    Should i have separate compartments for my nesting boxes or is it fine If I have one large rectangul

    I just finished building a nesting box for my hens, four hens in total. Just an hour after building it my Old English laid one egg, i decided to not divide it for now to see if they will lay. Would i need to divide the large rectangular nesting box? It is 4x2 ft. I know its better to divide it...
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    What breed are these two hens?

    The hen in the back has grey legs as well.
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    My new hen does not want to come out the coop!

    My Production Red is a new member to our flock and just recently I let them roam around early in the morning these past few days, all of my chickens quickly run out excited to be let out. The new hen just peeks her head but then goes onto her business in the coop. I don't want to force her out...
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    What breed of hen is this?!??! Thx!

    Just got her today....... I have no idea what she is please help. she has a few black feather on her tail...
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    At what time of day do hens lay more?

    I want to know what time of day hens usually lay. When is there more egg production? What time do they lay the biggest number of eggs? Does it vary by breed? Or do they lay whenever?
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    First egg!

    Im so excited! This morning was my first SOLID egg from my flock and i want to share it with my BYC Fam! It either has to be from my two new hens (unidentified breed) or from my Wyandotte. Anyone know the wyandotte egg colors? Anyways I'm so excited for my first egg and hopefully there will be...
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    Old English Game?

    I got him yesterday and he looks like my other Splash O.E Game. Whats you guy's take on it ?
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    How do i introduce the new hens to my hen without them fighting or feeling threatened?

    I am starting my new flock and i have recently bought two hens that are about two months old. i tried putting both hens in the coop one was okay and perched up on the roost, but the other hen was attacked by my older hen that i have had for almost a year. I kept the one that didn't get attacked...
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