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    Ornamental Layer Ladies - Which Breed Am I?

    Hi all! For those of wanting to solve some mysteries this Friday, see if you can help me to identify the breeds of my new arrivals! Sexing is not necessary, as most of these will turn out to be female BUT if you see a sign of a male, let me know! Mystery 1 - I thought that this girl might be a...
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    Silver-Laced Wyandotte, about 5 weeks

    I know that its a bit early to tell, but I thought that this would make a fun experiment! I have a mixed group with varying ages. Here is a picture of the main bird in question, "Ducky" A close up of her/his face. Ducky seems to be the Alpha at the moment, always the first to venture forth...
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    Something's wrong with Clyde!

    Help! One of my buff Americana chicks, only 3 days old, seems to be having trouble swallowing this morning. There is a slight clicking sound when she tries to swallow or moves her beak, and her chirp is muffled sometimes. She can't sleep as the swallowing keeps her up, and she hasn't eaten that...
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    Something's Wrong With Clyde

    So, one of my buff Americanas has been acting like something is stuck in her throat all morning. She keeps trying to swallow and I haven't seen her do anything but this. She can't even sleep as the seemingly involuntary swallowing keeps her up. I dipped her beak in water and also offered chick...
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    Hatch-A-Long with Ms. H's Class- Set on 4/7

    Hello Clutchfolk! My class and I are setting eggs today, and will be posting pictures, discussing development and sharing our fluffy results in 3 weeks. Anyone who is setting 4/7 through 4/9 and wants to share info and pictures with us on this thread, you are formally invited to join us! Thanks!
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    Thanks for a great hatch! 20 Minute Video

    If anyone wants to see the whole process, from pip to zip to break out, here it is: My first clutch (but definitely not my last)! Thanks for all of your help everyone!
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    Final check before I sell him/her: Roo or Pullet?

    What do you guys think? The one on the left is the one I've pegged as a Roo since birth, a blue/black splash Orpington. The one on the right I thought was a Pullet, a black/copper Maran, until she/he developed a larger cockerel than my other females. Upon closer inspection, these guys both have...
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