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  1. comptonkids

    24 hrs post zip

    A chick that just started pipping this morning is zipping So I carefully took some of the shell off the one I'm concerned about and tried to peel back some of the outer membrane I'm a little concerned about possible shrink wrapping so I put a damp cloth around the egg I will check on him(her?)...
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    24 hrs post zip

    I've had 3 hatch rather quick This was the 2nd one I noticed pipping, and ones that started after have hatched I have at least 1 more that has pipped as well I haven't really heard much from these last 2
  3. comptonkids

    24 hrs post zip

    I have a chick that pipped Sunday evening I'm not sure what time but I noticed the pip after 7 PM It's currently 940 PM the next day It has not zipped and its pip has not gotten much bigger than when I first noticed it I can see some movement but not a lot It was kicked around quite a bit by...
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    2 Rouen 2 khaki Campbell. Gender??

    Any help in identifying male/female? I honestly don't remember how old they are, I think between 6-8 weeks Definitely not more than 8 wks[/IMG]
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    MICRO mini pot belly pigs?

    I picked up a male and female They were not very tame at all The male got out before I could finish the pen and my dog chased it into a field somewhere The female has been doing good I just picked up 2 more a regular potbelly and a mini, from someone who was moving and couldn't bring them...
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    Taming pot belly?

    We've had this little girl about a week now She is approximately 6 months old Then guy said they bottle fed all the piglets so they were tame, but she is terrified and will not come near us I do not wish her to be inside, what are some things we can do to show her we will not harm her??
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    MICRO mini pot belly pigs?

    Is there such a thing? A guy near me is trying to move his piglets They usually sell for 250 but he's been extra busy and hasn't had a chance to try to sell them He's letting them go for $20 I've been reading all day about them, and from what I understand there isn't actually a micro pig...
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    Help! Will she die? Twisted neck

    I lost a roo today and i think it might have been from the same thing I found him when it was too late I found a similar thread and gave here crushed up b complex in water and am giving her acv mixed on water also Another roo was being rough with her right before this happened
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    New homestead-er

    We just bought a house on 1.89 acres We have about 33 chickens, not too sure right now the number of roos I want to add more livestock and figured yall were the best place to come and ask questions Can a Jenny be ridden like a horse? My kids are new to this and I'm wanting a donkey for...
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    Dogs

    I will :) I hope it works I need the chickens, but I love the dogs
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    Dogs

    I've heard this also I only have one carcass, so it's tied to my Catahoula right now I have her and my Boston crated together
  12. comptonkids

    Dogs

    Is it really impossible to train dogs away from chickens once they have killed/eaten one? I've got a Catahoula mix and a Boston terrier I was hoping the Catahoula could become a guard for the chickens Is this impossible now?
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    Help with coop

    I'd add more ventilation up near the roof.[/quote ] I have a turbine vent and a vent that runs along the whole roof
  14. comptonkids

    Getting a mixed flock

    I'll try to get better pics My phone is acting up and doesn't like to do certain things, like take more than 1 picture :/
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    Chicken run

    I'm going to have to build a rub Total of 35 in the flock right now I just am too nervous with the cats and dogs This is the area where the coop is, will the trees pose problems?
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    Getting a mixed flock

    These are the ones I have so far I'll be getting the rest over the next few days I know I have a polish roo And some americaunas, I think (the black ones?)
  17. comptonkids

    Help with coop

    Well, I've run hardware cloth all around the outside of the coop and I've got one set of roosting bars set up We're going to construct the nesting boxes this weekend In total there will be about 35 birds It's a 10x12 and I'll be constructing a run as well
  18. comptonkids

    Polish Chicken Problem

    I took this last night after I picked the birds up This was this morning after I was able to get to the feed store He is easier to see in this pic, and not flat on his face, but the first pic he was. ..well, as much as he could be
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