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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    Yes Thank you for that Information actually! I appreciate it greatly. I had a weird feeling the Vet wasn't all that concerned with it. Or just didn't think it would affect the Hens or eggs for some reason. But he was the only one who see's foul around here so that's what I had LOL. And Yea they...
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    Okay Thanks for the info I really appreciate it. I live in AZ now!
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    Sorry Been away for a while. But My main question is since I took the chickens to a Vet locally and was told they used to eat lead based paint a long time ago and people turned out okay. And that since they are also able to eat Poisonous stuff they should be okay as well as the eggs. How should...
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    Yea That's pretty much the answer I got when I went to the vet to ask about my chickens but I don't trust the answer over all I got from the Vet either. But they seem to enjoy anything! I give mine a pecking block, The oyster shells in their food to make sure they're not deficient in calcium. As...
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    This is actually what I had done and had my kids do since I've been away. But my main concern is what does it mean for the chickens since they already ate the paint chips? I know they can eat Black widows, and other poisonous stuff and be okay. They had caught a rattle snake and played tug of...
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    Yes I have done what I can to keep them out of it! I go away on Contracts a lot sorry for taking so long to respond. They're mainly my daughter's chickens she loves them. But Since they already ate the chips what does that mean?
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    Any Advice on Chickens eating lead based paint?

    My chickens have been eating the paint chips off of the house. Which was built in the early 50's. I'm pretty sure the old lead based paint wasn't removed just painted over. What does that mean for the chickens? or for the eggs they lay for that matter?
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