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    Baby Chicks lose butt feathers and die

    This was our first year in letting a clutch hatch with the hen. No problems hatching, but one by one we seem to lose our baby chicks and not sure why. They all seem to lose their feathers around their bottoms before dying. We watching for clogging and made sure they were clean, but it didn't...
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    Anyone heard this one????

    I have a friend that has raised bantys for years, so I wouldn't have the nerve to question her, but she told me that the more pointed eggs produce roosters, the more round produce hens... anyone ever heard of this, or been able to track that with their hatchings?
  3. bantychick

    hatching egg stopped...?

    Okay, first egg in batch in incubator was hatching great yesterday, made its way 2/3rds around the egg in pecking and now this morning it seems to have stopped. I can see the tip of his beak sticking out, but no movement. Did something go wrong? Anything I can do?
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    Newbie with hen/chick behavior question

    Just got three teenager banties (5-6 week olds) and one mama with a 5 day old chick. They had all been living together in a HUGE coop/pen/run, and now moved to my smaller one at home. I kept them all enclosed in the coop from about 4:00pm yesterday til this morning so they would know this was...
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