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My cochin hen has been stockpiling eggs in my chicken coop for a while and now she has 10 eggs. If she walks up to her box, she will act like she wants nothing to do with them. However, if I show her the eggs or put them near her, she will clutch them under her in a neat group and then just...

WOW is all I have to say!

I wanna say its a pine snake, but....

Im reely sorry about what happend... but you tried your best to save that chicks life... I think that was an amazing thing to do!

How is the chick doin?

Hi, I recently got an incubator and candled the eggs before I put them in. some of the fertile eggs were already VERY dark... but when i put some back, i put them back hastily and I could feel the chick bumpin' around on the inside... oops Will this kill the baby inside? one of them I...

He may have curled toe paralysis... when they have this, they can't bend their toes on there own. since they cant walk,, they cant get to their food or water so they get very weak, very fast. try putting food right in front of him and try dipping his beak in water

I really have no idea how to treat gasping... she may have trouble breathing... Have you checked down her throat? is there some thin lodged in there? I once had a Japanese bantam cockerel who chocked on his feed... he could not stand up and he could not keep his neck up... He gasped constantly...

I may have figured somthing out. I have a poultry health book and the closest thing I cood Find is a rare disease called Aspergillosis. According to my book, its symptoms include Gasping, sleepiness, swollen eyes, yellow cheesey material in eye, loss of appetite, sometimes nasal discharge...

Is this a Heavy breed?

I screwed up, BIG TIME!!! Recently I got a Still Air Incubator from Tractor Supply Co. (Boy, was I excited!) I had warmed it up over night so I could use it the next day. I Checked all of my eggs by candelling em' and put all the fertile eggs in the bator'. My hens had already been brooding the...

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Quote: If you're in Jacksonville you should DEFINITELY come to the Bent Creek Swap held the last Sunday of each month. There are LOTS of chicken people there and many are BYC'rs. You'll meet so many nice people there. For details check out the thread: Jacksonville FL swaps/shows. Hope to see...

The posts stopped coming in so i'll stop it here... SCORES FORE WEEK 3 TOP 3 Scores!!!! 1. Congragulations to........ Buck Creek Chickens!!! your had the High Score of 100 pts!!! I commemerate you on your chicken Knowledge 2. Congrats to........ GaeaMamma!! You had the second highest score...

SWITZERLAND FLORIDA!!! (South of Jacksonville) YA!!!!

Hey! Anyone in the big ol' sunshine state got chickens? i know a couple of people around me do, but thats only like... 3 people.... I do realize that Florida is a very "Urban" state... but I do know some areas are quite rural. (Ex. Clay county, Putnam County...) Anyways... ARE THERE ANY OTHER...

SCORES WEEK 2 1.Gaeamamma: 78pts 2. Buck creek chickens: 70pts 3.Frizzlesrule: 63pts 4.The Chicken goes Rawr: 37pts 5.The Ranch/ Chickypeep101: 35pts 6.Cuckoo_Orpington13/ Illia/ PoultryHaven/ Chicken Lover: 20pts 7.Chicken lover98:13pts 8.Foxhound lady/ Cambria Gardener: 5pts Great...