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    labored breathing/swallowing, "goopy" mouth and eye

    1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.) Bantam Barred Rock. no idea of her age. possibly thinner 2) What is the behavior, exactly. Hard time swallowing and breathing. "goopy" mouth and eye. Small hard crop 3) How long has the bird...
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    My "Quack Shack"

    Just a few photos of my coop...the "Quack Shack" Woke up to 14" of snow a few days before Thanksgiving (before and after) Since the "big snow", I have skirted the bottom of the coop to make a "duck hut" (hence the "Quack Shack")...and I have not put the white corner molding on the...
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    Hens have not started laying yet...should I worry?

    I bought my first chicks in April, they were a few days old. I got Black Stars and Speckled Sussex. Then about 10 weeks later I picked up 3 Black Copper's (they were about 7 weeks old when I got them). My Black Star is laying (she is a machine) and 2 of Black Coppers are laying. But I have yet...
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    Thoughts on using a black light in coop?

    I need a little heat in my coop to keep my galvanized waterer from freezing. As apposed to roasting my girls with a 250 watt red heat lamp, or blinding them with a 100 watt soft white bulb all night (after all, who wants to sleep with the lights on) I have a few 60 watt black light bulbs I...
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    Is one breed more friendly than another?

    Currently I have 2 Mallard Drakes, they are about 4 months old. They want absolutely nothing to do with me. I'm wondering if other breeds are "friendler"? They are spoiled rotten little brats, good thing my love for them is unconditional
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