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  1. MoonHarvester

    Pumpkin Carving with Chickens

    My dad has been getting chicken videos in his social media ever since we got our flock and he’s always telling me about what he sees. He saw a pumpkin carving one and decided to try it, I had to carve the pumpkin up a bit more because his initial cuts were too shallow and the girls weren’t...
  2. amberlavoelzke

    Hatching for our Nursing Home

    I'm a Assistant Director of Nursing for a small nursing home. I've brought in a small incubator and a few eggs from our kids 4H Show chickens. The plan is to keep the residents involved. And once hatched I'll leave them here in a small brooder for a few days to a week. I've Placed the incubator...
  3. black_cat

    Not sure if this would go here, but seemed behavioral? What toys/items will help keep my chickens active?

    My chickens will have to be in their coop/run most of the time, as we are in an area with lots of predators and we don't have a fenced yard. I want my chickens to be able to move around/have stuff to do, but I'm not sure what I could use. I'm planning on putting in sand for dustbathing, and a...
  4. Keeperoflock

    Crusty Eye ... Keeps it Closed

    One of my 2 week old chicks has a crusty eye and keeps it closed. I don't see any wet discharge from other eye or nose. She seems to be ok otherwise, eating and drinking ok. Poop seems to be ok too. Activity is ok. What should I do? Warm compress and observe her? Should I separate...
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