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When I find buried eggs I candle them. If they're developing and I have a broody hen I give them to her. If they don't appear to be developing I float test. If they pass the candle and float test I refrigerate in a box marked NS - or, Not for Sale. When I use those eggs I break them into a clear...

The problem I had was that the window for the popup covered the item. I couldn't get to the page. I'll try going back to it and see if I can move the popup and get to the report button.

I have found a couple of places where hackers have hijacked Backyard Chicken. The link to the dosage chart now triggers a fake notice that Flashplayer is outdate and needs to be updated. That is a SCAM. If you click to update it will load MALWARE on you computer. Don't click!

I bought it on Amazon. You can also ask a drugstore if they have it or can get it. Humans use it, too. Then there's Calcium Gluconate. I've never used it but it is available on Amazon and possibly at TCS or feed stores. I know nothing about it's use in chickens.

This is a great question and I'm surprised you don't have an answer so I just joined and I'll take a shot. I have used it with an older hen to increase her calcium and help her recover from a prolapse. (Calcium helps with strengthening muscles.) Get a 1 ml syringe and give 0.2ml in her beak. Did...