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Chickens have always pecked through some dog poop. We recently started treating our dog for ticks with external tick/flea treatment. Anybody have an idea if external tick treatment will make it into the dog poo?

Relocated my homestead to the great free state of South Dakota. Never delt much with ticks in large #'s in the Pacific NW. Is there a breed of chicken that is the world champion tick eater? Dogs coming in with ticks daily, I know I'll always have ticks so increasing my flock for pest control...

2 chicks are hatching as I speak. 4 other eggs have small cracks in shell, don't appear to be completely through membrane. Is this normal will they eventually break a hole through shell? Today is day 21. Alot of pressure on old dad here to deliver:)

Kebonnixs 12 incubator say to open vent all the way last 3 days. I can only keep my humidity at 50 with it 3/4 shut and it wants humidity up to 65% last 3 days. Any suggestions??

New layer is pooping in nesting box either before or after laying eggs. Frustrated because it's the box all the ladies like to lay in. Not sleeping in box just pooping. Any tips or tricks to stop the behavior? Thanks!!!

Black copper marans?

Hen, roo, full copper marans? 3+months old Thanks

Had a laying chicken hunker sunken down stopped moving died day later. Coccidia? Thinking I should give flock a preventive corrid dose just in case? Any thoughts?

Roo or Hen? was thinking roo 8weeks old

Roo or Hen? BCM? Thanks

Any thoughts? Little suckers are hard to keep still.

Hen has skin irritation in back. Don't see any signs of bugs. Could it be from the roo mounting?

Hen or roo? Thought it was CM hen but now I'm not sure if it's either hatched here on the farm April 2020

4 month old chicken bald spot area looks like wet feathers. Don't see any visual signs of bugs. Any ideas? Behavior appears normal.

We're getting a new puppy and we free range our chickens in the evenings. Is there concerns besides the obvious eating of the chickens, diseases passed to chickens and dogs? Dog will not have access to coop or run. How many of you guys have chickens that coexist successfully? Thanks

Roo? BCM or olive egger? Thanks!! 

Roo? FCM or olive egger? Thanks!!

I have a 1 year old CCL hen who's broody. There's 10 eggs under her now is that to many? can there be more?? Thanks!

BCM roo over barred rock Could this 4month old chicken be a pullet?? Pick of BCM roo too Merry Christmas

My favorite BCM hen went sick today lethargic yellowish poo:( Anything I can do??