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My Americana was the 2nd or 3rd to molt. She lays more of a bluish egg. The tan laying hen was the fist to molt but still hasn't laid an egg. I do have a light in their house that comes on about 5:30. Because there are so many wild free ranging chickens my girls stay in their enclosure. I...

It's not silly. I had a baby that I tried to save for three days. I bawled my eyes out. Then I had one with a severe crooked beak that I had to have put down and again I bawled. I get so attached. Even to the ones that aren't in my possession, they run free in my back yard. There are 23 new...

Oh, I'm so sorry for your loss. Even though they are chickens we get attached to the silly things and it's still hard to lose one. My little bantam has still not laid an egg (the last one being maybe in March), but, she is acting perfecting normal. I am beginning to think she dried up in there...

I've given them cabbage but I will hang it higher. It's their birthday week so I got them a special treat block. I think I will get a suet block holder and put the treat in it and hang it up. I will be home all next week. I am actually thinking of setting up my video camera to record which ones...

Okay, thank you cchin, at least they aren't doing this when it's colder. Today there were no eggs, not sure if it's the heat or molting. They do seem to be picking on each other more too. I may end up having to put blinders on them because it's more than one doing it now. One of them even pecks...

I have 5 hens: one is a bantam (came from the wild neighborhood chickens), an americauna, three that are supposedly maran's,(not sure if spelled right two are black and one looks more like a rhode island red. I also have a 6th one that was also from the neighborhood chickens, she is almost 4...