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    Air bubbles under wing?

    I have a 3 week old Blue Slate poult that has 2 airbubbles under his wings. I dont exactly know what they are but I'm certain theyre air filled. The lower one is right beneath a vein. He acts completely normal and it doesnt hurt when I lightly touch it. Any ideas?
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    Turkey Poults keep dying

    My turkey poults keep dying and I have no idea why. I ordered 15 from Murray Mcmurray and they came in 5 days ago. 2 died in box, and so far almost everyday one has died, leaving us down to 7. Giving them game bird starter, regular water, dry clean shavings everyday and the run of the mill...
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    Swans

    I live in the state of Georgia, and I was wondering if there was a good place to find swan cygnets to purchase. I have the room, but woukd prefer to start off young. Thanks!
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    What killed my duck? Warning: Graphic

    This is the 4th duck dead in the past week. I found my runner duck after my nightly walk dead and in tact about 5 feet away from my porch. I have no idea what is killing them. There is a bite mark on the back of her neck and injuries on her side. Help me identify whats killing my bird! I am in...
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    4 week old cockerel broke leg at knee joint

    My 4 week old cockerel has broken his knee joint. I found him laying in the woods on his side with the mother hen and the 2 other chicks sitting by him. When I found him his entire lower leg was lame but he could still move his thigh. Its been about a week and a half and he has been staying in a...
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    At what age do African goslings start getting their knob on their head?

    Just wondering, also at what age do they just completely honk as well?
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    Where the heck do I get goose bowties

    I want a goose bowtie of my African goose Jimmy, but where can I get one?
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    Geese ate cherry pits, Help!

    My cousin tossed out a bunch of cherries without knowing geese cant eat the pits. My 4 month old African geese at a couple and I don't know what to do. I'm freaking out. What do I do?
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    Hatching Serama Eggs

    So I am trying to get Seramas, the smallest chicken breed in the world. The problem is that we want to get only 3 hatching eggs, and we do not have an incubator. I was thinking of hatching them under one of our broody runners, but realized that she would crush them. One thing I am currently...
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    Need tips with goslings

    So my 4 day old goslings are making this high pitched squeal at random times. I am new to geese, so I am cautious with plenty of things. Also I know this should be in the feeding and watering forums, but where do I get 20% protein food because I can only find 18% at my local Tractor Supply.
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    Runner will not eat and leg broken

    Alright lets kick it off from the start. So 3 of my ducks got hit by a car and only 1 survived. The other 2 were perfectly fine. The one that survived was our black indian runner. We found her just sitting under one of the trucks and we brought her inside and kept her in a nice kennel. She has...
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    Is too much peppermint harmful to ducklings?

    I am honestly terrified and I don't know. I put way too much and I don't know where to put this. Answers pls?
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    Breeding ducks

    So I am going to try and make a new mixture of A drake Swedish and a Hen Rouen. And maybe after that, I will experiment with the final product with a muscovy, just to see what happens. Would the Swedish/Rouen have a splash with a Rouen base or a Swedish base with Rouen colors? Btw this is my...
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    Will a Blue swedish drake and muscovy hen make ducklings?

    So I was wondering if a Blue Swedish drake and a Muscovy hen will be able to make ducklings. I do know that if it does happen, that the ducklings will be infertile, but is it possible? I have seen a post about a swedish hen and muscovy drake. but can it work via versa?
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    What gender are my ducks?

    So ive been looking at my round and I we have ordered a male and female duck from Metzer farms and we checked and their heads are turning green. I'm,confused so I need help
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