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We had a hen that injured one of its toes...we don't know how it happened but we noticed one day that our hen had a toe nearly torn off. Eventually the toe did fall off. The hen appears to have healed and is now moving around normally. We did not do any sort of doctoring. She is now...
We just processed our 4 month old flock or 14 turkeys and the folks processed them for us said that 3 of them had “bad livers” - sort of a greyish color. They all seemed very healthy - ranged in weight from 13-20lbs (the Toms got very big) and all were eating and drinking well and didn’t exhibit...
I have a couple Knuckle Purple Hull Bush Pea plants growing and wanted to know if the chickens can eat the hulls or the pea itself, cooked of course. If they can eat it, then I'll plant some more. Thanks so much!!
I have a few questions about the eggs and consumption of them.
I retrieve eggs from the coop once a day where my chickens and ducks coexist. Should I be retrieving more than 1x a day? From the time I retrieve the eggs wash them and refrigerate them - how long before they are spoiled or not good...
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I have several silkie chicks that are 3 and 4 months old . My backyard is full of lush green Florida Betony tops. Can I let my chickens eat it?
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I have an Easter Egger who was having problems with losing feathers due to picking done by other hens. I treated her small beak cuts with Blu Kote. One bare spot was around her vent and when she laid an egg soon after I applied Blu Kote there was a little bit of the purple dye on the shell. I...