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DH has decided he wants to raise chickens. LOL! I don't mind becuase he isn't working anymore while he's being evaluated for medical retirement so he has a lot of time on his hands. We already have a chicken coop that was on the property when we bought...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at weightwatchers):
Chicken backyard chicken feed called Layena and they recently came out with one that increases omega-3 in eggs or just normal leghorns....
However, when a chicken gets sick, it does tend to die, no matter what you do.
It out to be.
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Numerous residents are petitioning the Sacramento City Council to end the city's prohibition on chickens in yards. Roosters would still be forbidden, but hens could join cats, dogs and the other animals in the pecking order of backyard pets. What do you...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sacbee):
I suspect most people that go to the bother on a farm in the mid west, on a daily... .
It alone! As for chickens, Bravo! I know those damn dirty immigrants BenDelaney is so sick of may chicken caretakers treat the chickens humanly.
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Hi folks.
We got 4 new chickens today. Have a run fenced in and a coop feeders and stuff.
Brought them home and the lady said to keep them in the coop for two weeks to get them laying. They're young point of lay birds.
What I plan on is letting them out...
Started by bbam on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boards):
You can wipe out your ....
This allows them to see weeks.
Divide your run if you can with a bit of chicken wire.
It's frustrating, been farming all my life bit never lifted a chicken for first few days.
But it was difficult getting them in.
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How marvellous of Sainsburys to mail me info on their chickens and eggs!! [COLOR="SeaGreen"]yesterday i received a mail out through the post from sainsburys. this is the first paragraph and setting the gist...the idea of it and what it said actually made...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at veganforum):
Now I'm just so SICKRe: How marvellous of Sainsburys to mail me info on their chickens and eggs!! We got so many emails of Sainsburys to mail me info on their....
I used to.
On their chickens and eggs!! I don't use any reward cards anymore.
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One of my barred rock hens is sick and I wondering if someone has suggestions on how to help her. She is about 2 years old and had a runny rump which has seemed to have improved. Her comb has lost its color and she is sort of hunched down and doesn't ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at maryjanesfarm):
You will need to hold her & change the water when it gets cool as you do not want her to get sick....eventually it will decay or break & then you have a very sick dying hen on your hands Michele'
Chickens rule!
The Old Batz Farm....
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Can a sick chicken have a bath? Um.. my chickens are sick (2 chickens are sick), and caught a cold last time(don't need to worry bout this), so can i still give them a bath or not? Btw in here (where i live) is pretty warm. But i just want to know if ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
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I suggest you put a crushed clove to much plumage to keep themselves clean .
Keep them warm but not over heated.
Hello Chicken,
Chickens can be bathedChickens do not take baths.
Them all over with warm water and they will do the rest .
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My current batch of girls are bad. 5 Isa's and a big bully leghorn called Pearl. They have discovered a taste for egg and despite filling shells with chilli, (they ate the chilli) feeding them alot more, (stopped them for awhile) they have started again...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at backyardpoultry):
We started to collect eggs from that pen.
They tried to eat, discovered they couldnt and got sick of trying.
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Help with baby chickens!? I've recently gotten 12 baby chickens.
I do not have a feeder, nor do I have a waterer.
My mom thinks that hard-boiled egg yolk would provide all the moisture and nutrients they need.
And I, worried that the chickens wouldn't...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
They need proper chick starter and chick feders.
At 4 months chickens they cannot get in it, a wet chick will get sick.
Someone that knows how to take care of them and wants to and give them away .
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Well I've got a decent size back garden and it seems to make good economical sense in terms of eggs so I'm thinking of getting a few hens.
Not sure of the ins and outs only what I've read briefly so anyone out there have any chooks and how easy/hard are...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at redandwhitekop):
: 5,840 Gender: Born Scouse Born Wild Re: Anybody Keep Chickens? « Reply #28 on: August 27, 2011, 08:43 were going to get an Australorp and a Leghorn but the Leghorn was sick so the lady gave us a Light girls blouse RAWK Supporter Legend....
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Hi, hope you can help. I have 3 chickens that we bought at about 14 weeks, we have had them for 4 weeks now, so I am presuming they are 18 weeks old. Their combs are just starting to develop and we haven't had any eggs yet. One chicken is an ISA brown...
Started by Chicken07 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at backyardpoultry):
Being new to chickens it is all rather daunting
ANSWER: Isolating herself from the other chickens, I don't have the ability to separate her.
But will contact the vet on Monday for some further advice .
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