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I may have an egg bound hen, she is sitting in the nest quietly, doesn't react when I picked her up (which is unusual) I felt a hard place I think near her opening, but then it went away. Maybe she was just getting ready to lay, but I thought it unusual this late in the day. What does...

this question has undoubtedly been answered somewhere on this site, but I'm not sure where to find it so I ask; I want to separate certain of my hens and roos so I can incubate eggs from the crosses I want. How long do I need to wait after separation until I can be sure the eggs are purebred...

I'm not really new, but it's been several years since I was on here, my name is Elaina and I have had chickens and other poultry since the 80's. Right now I'm trying to build up my flock since about half of it was wiped out this past summer by a predator getting into the coop (killed most of my...