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    The Price of Chicken Feed

    Hi Everyone I have started working full time so this is the first chance I have had to visit the forum in a while.I think the price of feed has gone up to much but we have to feed our chickens.I have sold more eggs to try and cover some of the cost.I pay 11.00 for both mash and scratch.That is...
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    laying hens

    Thank you for your reply.They were never in a coop until they came to live with us so, I would say there diet has changed.All they ever had was cracked corn and anything in the yard.I feed mash,scratch and all my veggie scrap from the kitchen.I don't give them onion or garlic.I will put them in...
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    laying hens

    I hope I am in the right forum for this.I just adopted two hens.I think one is EE and the other is what I call just a hen.They said the EE has laid green eggs before.That is what I was hoping for when we went and picked them up.Well, they have lived with us now for two weeks. They are well fed...
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    Catch the Rooster

    Thank you for all your help Catch is doing well.No more purple.He is very happy he has his girls back.
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    Poor Baby Chickens

    The baby chicken are doing well.I think they have grown in the last day or two.Thank all of you for your concern.
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    Poor Baby Chickens

    Mother hen is with them tonight.We are getting more rain but I think they will stay close to her.And I just put a piece of tarp over one end to be sure they don't get wet.I had a one corner where I found them that was wet and fixed it this a.m.,but the tarp is just in case.
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    Poor Baby Chickens

    I will watch them.They have food and water 24/7.And everything else they need.The rest are eating drinking and running around we had some bad weather last night and it rained really hard.There was one corner of there coop that was wet and that is where I found the two we lost.That problem was...
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    Poor Baby Chickens

    They went to that big coop in the sky.I will miss them very much.They are all so tiny.
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    Poor Baby Chickens

    I thought I would have ten baby's live for ever, but this morning I found 2 gone when I went to feed and water everyone.The rest are still doing well and very happy to see me.They are 2 weeks old.So we had the early morning blues but are happy the rest are doing fine
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    Help! Catch the Rooster

    Catch has some purple on his crown.I don't know what it is.I am very new at this.He is by himself now and not happy.Is it something like a virus? None of his hens have it.I thought if it is a virus antibiotic medication won't help.Antibiotics kill bacteria right?
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    Help! Catch the Rooster

    I went my my feed store and was told I should treat all the chickens with Duramycin-10.They are not free range and there life depends on it due to my dogs.Catch has 4 hens he lives with. None of them have a problem with there comb.Now how long do we have to wait before using the eggs if they all...
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    Catch the Rooster

    The first challenge is to catch Catch.I will or I'll have my son help.Can you find Buckley's mixture in Wal-Mart? I have never heard of that.I really don't know what kind of rooster he is but he has this strange crow he has rusty orange around his neck and has green tail feathers he is...
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    Catch the Rooster

    I can't remember the post I was reading but my roosters comb has a little purple on it. Is this something I can take care of? Is his diet missing something? Catch doesn't seem to be in distress I hope I can help him.
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    coop kitty

    Iwill I thought of that also it has it good looks helping it's stay. Quote:
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    coop kitty

    Has any one ever had a ferrel cat move into there coop? I have a kitten maybe three months old living in one of my coops it hasn't killed any chickens or there baby's.It sleeps with one of the hens and plays with my rooster.Is that normal or do I have to worry?As soon asI can trap him/her? I...
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    SOUTH CAROLINA members? Anyone in the CSRA?

    Hello I live in Beaufort SC not far from you at all.
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    my rooster

    Why does my rooster sit in a nest?He fluffs the hay and makes a nice cozy little spot and will not move.
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    posting

    I have tryed a number of times to ask a question but have been unable to make to the right spot to do so.I am also a first time computer user.can any one [email protected] My user name on BYCis chickendoodle.Thank you
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