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    Newly hatched Bourbon red turkey has weak legs?

    Hi, I just had a Bourbon red turkey hatch and it can walk and get around more or less fine, but it seems to be a bit wobbly when walking. I also haven't watched it feed or drink on it's own, even though I have watched it peck at my hand. I have given it some water by putting a bit of water on...
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    Will Rheas ruin my garden?

    Hi, I was thinking of maybe getting some fertile Rhea eggs and hatching them. I have a garden which is a few acres and was thinking of letting them roam freely around it. However, I am not sure if they will ruin my garden completely by eating vegetables and flowers. Most of my garden has hedges...
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    Day 24 - Jersey Giants haven't pipped!

    Hi, I have 6 Jersey Giant eggs in my incubator at the moment. It is day 24 and none of them have shown any signs of hatching - no rolling, no pips. I know Jersey Giants can take longer to hatch than most chickens because they are so large, but 24 days still seems a bit long. I am starting to...
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    Coturnix Quail Chick can't walk!

    Hi, I am new to BackYard Chickens. Yesterday and today, lots of baby quail have been hatching in my incubator (this is my first time incubating them. Currently 7 have hatched. I have about another 7 due to hatch, with one currently hatching. All the quail chicks have been very energetic and...
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