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    My new ducks won't come out of the barn!

    Ok so it's been an interesting week with our new ducks.... Ok first we got 5 ducks (2 buffs, 1 fawn runner, 1 pekin and a Cayuga male), well our son got attached to Cayuga and named him. Of course he was eaten like 2 days later. I promised my son I would get him another one so I found some...
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    Whole pasture runs?

    Ok so I have 35 birds in a huge fenced in pasture. We have about 5 brown leghorns that WILL NOT stay in the pasture they fly or climb the fence (their wings are clipped). It's only the leghorns the amerauncanas and rhode islands stay in just fine. It is 5' fencing. They keep getting into my...
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    My Chickens havnt been laying for months!

    Ok so it started late summer about the last week in August, I have 17 egg layers and was getting about a dozen a day since January. Then all of a sudden I start getting ONE a day! I live in Northern California and it is pretty cold at night right now but it doesnt get too hot in the summers or...
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    Sexing My Welsh Harlequins??

    I have 5 Welsh Harlequin Ducklings that are going on 9 weeks and I am dying to know if they are drakes or ducks! This is my first time raising them so I'm definitely in the learning stages still. At first I thought I had one drake (with the yellow beak) and 4 ducks but as they are feathering out...
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    Overcrowding???

    Ok so I started out with 12 chicks this spring and SOMEHOW we have attained 5 more! we got given 2 little Hamburgs that were laying wonderfully almost an egg from each every day and then I did an addition to their run and they stopped laying i figured due to stress from the 2 days of...
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    Sleeping in the Nesting Boxes!

    Ok, so I have 14 chickens 1 roo and 13 hens, 2 of them are about a year old and laying, and roosting normally, and the other 12 are only 12-16 weeks old. The 12 younger ones are ALL sleeping in 3 of their nest boxes. Their coop is an A frame and we have it set up so their boxes line the floor...
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