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    Assorted chickens for sale

    I have 3 OE/EE hens for sale with a rooster( if you want him). They are laying and are just over two years old, really sweet girls. Asking $40.00 for all (OBO). I also have 1 white silkie rooster, hatched at the end of February. Asking $10.00 for him. I have a hen? that was hatched at the end of...
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    Should I give my chickens worming meds???

    My chickens are two years old and have never had worming medicine. Should I give them some or not and if so what should they have? How long do I toss eggs and can I feed the eggs to the chickens instead of tossing them. I have large chickens and bantams. I'm just wondering because I know that I...
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    Assorted chickens for sale

    I have an assortment of chickens for sale. Trio of white silkies for $50. One splash rooster and splash hen and a black silkie hen for $50. EE & OE for $50. Also a couple of free roosters. I'm in Gray,ME local pick up only. []
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    Pale combs and no eggs

    I have a dozen hens and I'm only getting 2 eggs a day. Most days it's only 1. Sometimes I don't get any. They have a light that's only a timer and on during daylight hours. My concern is some of them have pale combs. Last year they were laying at least 4 or more eggs a day in the winter. They...
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    Swollen squishy breast on my chicken

    I have a Buff Orpington that is a little over a year old and I have noticed that she has swollen squishy area where her breasts are. I'm am pretty sure it's not her crop. She didn't go running to her food this morning but did eat some later. Any ideas what it could be??
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    2 White Silkie Roosters

    I have 2 adorable white silkie roosters. They are between 3-5 months old. I'm asking $10.00 each. Local only please. I can send a picture if you are interested. I am located in Gray, Maine and I do not mind driving a little to meet up.
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    Sour crop

    I am pretty sure my chicken has sour crop but I thought I'd ask and make sure. She has had liquid coming out of her mouth, sometimes it's clear and sometimes it's a light brownish color. I also noticed this morning that her crop is still very full and it's squishy. She's eating and pooping fine...
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    Can broody be contagious???

    It has to be! I just had 2 silkie hens hatch out 6 babies, 5 silkies & 1 Cochin/silkie mix. Now my other silkie hen is sitting on a couple of eggs, one is hers. On top of that I have a buff Orpington sitting on 7 EE/Silkie mix eggs, and one if my australorps is broody, no eggs for her. And when...
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    Silkie eggs, Sizzle eggs, Cochin eggs

    I am looking for some nice silkie hatching eggs and perhaps some sizzle hatching eggs as well as some nice Cochin hatching eggs. I would like local since I'm not having any luck with hatcing shipped eggs. I am willing to drive up to an hour one way to pick them up. I am located in Gray, Maine...
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    Cochin/Silkie mix

    I have 4 Cochin/Silkie mix chciks for sale. They are about 8 weeks old and I'm pretty sure I have two girls and two boys. Local only please. I'm asking $4.00 each for them. I am located in Gray, Maine.
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    Why do they pip at the wrong end?

    Last year I hatched chicks in my homemade incubator with pretty much no problems. This year I lost all but 1 of 50 eggs. I did have some humidity issues the first time. Now that's all fixed. Humidity is where it should be and in on day 22. About 2 dozen eggs in and they all looked good on day...
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    What I do...

    I raise chickens and take care if my kids. I go to every cross country and track and field meet I can. And now I've added bottle feeding puppies to that list. Here's a picture of me playing with the puppie I was paid(yes paid) to bottle feed. They are 4 weeks and 3 days in this picture and are...
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    Blizzard of 2013!!

    I live in Maine and its nuts here. So far we haven't lost power...yet. I hope we don't since I have 4 dozen assorted eggs in the incubator. The wind is hollowing outside. I will be shoveling a path to my coops so I can feed and water the chickens. I think they will get some warm scrambled eggs...
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    epson salt soak

    I have a hen in the house that is recovering from an injury. I want to give her an epson bath but I forgot how much epson to water ratio. Any clues??
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    Thinking of starting a small poultry store

    I'm not sure if this is the right spot but here it goes. I've been thinking about starting a small poultry store. I can't seem to find the little things that I'd like to use for my chickens anywhere except online. I've been thinking of trying to sell stuff like peepers, bands, some medicines...
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    New baby chick keeps falling!

    My new baby chick keeps falling to the right. His legs look ok, as far as I can tell. He looks to the right too. Any ideas what could be wrong and what to do??[/IMG]
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    Pale comb and wattles, why???

    My chicken has been inside for about a week. She had a big open wound on her backside that we are treating. It seems to be healing well, it's much smaller than it was. My question now is that this morning I checked in her and it seems that her comb and wattles are pale. She's also molting, I...
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    I don't know what's wrong help!!

    I just found my hen like this. Any ideas what could be wrong???? I am going to give her a warm bath and put some neosporin on it. Any other ideas???
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    Eggs not deveolping!!

    I have about 2 dozen asst. eggs in my incubator. I wanted to take a quick peek at them so I candled them last night. Theyhave been in the incubator since saturday so it's been almost a week. I'm pretty sure that only 1 is developing.These are silkie, olive egger, and silkie/cochin eggs. I...
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    Question to those who ship baby chicks.....

    I hope this is where this question should go, I am going to be starting to ship baby chicks and hatching eggs. My question is where can I find the right supplies? I need shipping boxes and stuff for the eggs. And do they make chick boxes small than the 25 chick size?? Thanks!!
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