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    Worst TV show ever

    My wife pointed out the chicken hoarding episode directing it at me. We have 14 chickens Japanese up to large brahmas. We hatched out 8 chicks this winter and I insisted we keep them inside. They took over the back room, the carpet got trashed ( but it was damaged already from a heat lamp last...
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    6+ Serama Eggs *PRICE REDUCTION*

    Just out of curiosity, where in the state are you? I'm in Lee county.
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    Our little banty easteregger mix has injured her leg

    her memory will live on with us and here in cyberspace. She was such a good girl, never complained. we were petting her last night and she was closing her eyes... very sad
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    Our little banty easteregger mix has injured her leg

    Sad tidings , last night our Greybeard slipped away. She had lost her appetite and had not tried to walk in 2 days, I had to hand/force feed her egg yolk.She was in pain, at least she has been released from that. The wife is very upset. Gotta tell my daughter this afternoon, ipicked a nice spot...
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    Our little banty easteregger mix has injured her leg

    Update, I got pretty concerned ant took her to a vet, She said she was not an avian specialist. She went in the back and came back and said it was broken and it would need an avian specialist. I went to the Avian specialist and she said it looked like a tendon or ligament problem. She couild...
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    Our little banty easteregger mix has injured her leg

    Our little banty easteregger mix has injured her leg, I dont know how. She doesnt seem to want to walk, she did manage to limp about this morning when we first brought her in. She has stayed on the box we gave her since. We brought her inside and set her on a small box so she can see the flock...
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    Need advice following predator attack, cochin roo in sad shape.

    Update, Biscuit, our Bantam Cochin roo has finally started to eat more than a nibble, he barely ate for 2 days. I was begining to think he might not make it. He was hiding in the corner of our spare room, I didnt want to take a chance with his wound getting infected so I deal with the poo as...
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    Need advice following predator attack, cochin roo in sad shape.

    You can see the request for medical advice on the first aid page but I wondering what did this. I went out into the yard, There were @8 bantams and EE in a chicken wire pen, untouched. All the free ranging birds had scattered. One hen lost with just a few dozen feathers by the pool, My nasty...
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    Need advice following predator attack, cochin roo in sad shape.

    It finally happened, Predator attack. I saw some feathers outside my dr window we went out and all the birds were gone. We eventually found all but one. One nice red sex link gal was lost. Poor thing. The problem is my (naughty) bantam cochin roo was found at the edge of the woods injured, he...
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    Basic first aid advice

    My wife took a look at the girls tonight, one of the pullets @5 months old had a small part of her comb missing just where it meets the beak. I put on some neosporin, tried to keep her in for the night but she seemed to be getting more distressed so we put her back out.Should I just keep an eye...
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    What breed is my bantam rooster?

    Birchen Japanese , Ive got a 5 month old myself, he's a good little roo my doesn't crow much and getting better looking all the time. His red face makes a nice contrast to the black and silver. My wife named him penn because he looked like a little penguin at first. Nice little roo youve got!
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    stupid neighbor

    Chesapeke bay retrievers are good dogs but need attention . If you dont keep them occupied they will find something to do. Oh and they are kind of smelly, its the naturally oily coat that allows them to go into cold water.
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    Gastric bypass / Lap band...has anyone had it done?**update post 106**

    My wife had Gastric Bypass in San Diego @11 years ago because she was experiencing health problems. I think she would do it again, She cant eat very much to this day and sugar makes her ill for about half an hour after consumption. She does seem to have some difficulty on getting the proper...
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    Two Bantam OEGB Cockrels

    One black OEGB Cockerel 4 months old, One mix looks like a lot like silver duckwing but probably not perfect for the standards, this is my first year with chickens so my discription may not be perfect. I can email pix if you want, the black one "shadow" looks like his tail has been taking a...
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    Picures of my Chicken Little, a silkie & Thania :)

    Aint that funny, I have a BTW Japanese cockerel with a crooked comb called Snagglepuss but lately I've been calling him chicken little I originally had 4 little roos in that bunch , he was NOT the best looking but the homely little turd won me over. He has 2 ladies with him. They are whores for...
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    Who's all ready for fall?

    The cooler weather will be welcome also the reduction in landscaping work ( once the leaves are dealt with) will be great. Sadly they are building homes 300 feet behind mine and when the fall comes I loose my cover, they will see everything. Free ranging is illegal in my dopey little town of...
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    A HUGE victory for BYC!

    Wait till Octamom gets chickens. It will result in an instant IQ boost in that house.
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    Who wouldnt you take a bullet for?

    The President, pretty much anyone in Washington politics.
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    Health insurance rant.

    We are spending at least 20% of the federal budget to pay for medicare/ medicaid above the taxes and fees collected. The true cost is hidden. All costs are going up, and thanks to the administrations policy of printing new money at a breakneck pace, the dollar is going to buy less and less...
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    Health insurance rant.

    sorry bout the typos I said I was out but this is another matter. Please folks, if you repressentitives are not doing a good job and you are dissatisfied with the direction things are going you HAVE TO VOTE. Please send bad representitives to the unemployment line. Yesterday I was listening to...
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