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    Snakes in Duck Barn

    My ducks stay in a safe fully enclosed converted horse stall. However I am now having trouble with rather large Rat Snakes getting in. They are finding ways through holes that I need to find. Do I need to worry about my adult ducks safety?
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    Feeding eggs back to chickens?

    I feed my chickens extra eggs, either hard boiled or scrambled. Can this be offered daily?
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    Creating a Rooster Bachelor Pad?

    Three out of four of my chicks are cockerals. They are nine weeks old and have been raised together. If I remove all hens, what are the chances of a rooster pad without injuries from fighting?
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    Normal Eye Color?

    Is this normal eye color for 6 week old mix breed chicks?
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    Chicken Walking on Hock on One Side

    I have a ten month old hen that walked off and on with a skip for 3 weeks that we contributed to jumping off of a high purch in her first coop. There had never been any swelling or bruising. In the past week she began extending her one leg high in front of her and walking with a "high step" on...
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    Re-Introducing Two Hens Both with Chicks

    I have two hens that were in the same coop both go broody at same time and I allowed them to hatch eggs. I separated them as a safety precaution. The chicks are now four weeks old. The hens fought at first attempt to reintroduce them with each other. Is there a certain age or any...
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    Lash Egg vs. Tumor vs. Other? - 7 Month Old Hen

    My 7 month old Isa Brown was found fluffed up and not herself 5 days ago. I raised her, no history of any respiratory illnesses or any illness, she came from Tractor Supply. She eats Purina all flock, oyster shell on the side, scrambled eggs about once a week, no treats. Upon taking a close...
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    VA / MD / DE Area - Seeking Hens

    I am searching for two or three adult hens that need re-homing or are rescues. Thanks!
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    What Breed Is This Rooster?

    I would like to find out what type of rooster this is? He is an adoption and the previous owners do not know. He is about 5-6 months old. Thanks so much :)
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    Bumblefoot Prevention - Is there a way?

    I am a learning duck owner, I see a lot of bumble foot problems for ducks and I was wondering if there is any preventative care that I can provide? Does anyone do anything with "antibacterial anything" to prevent it from happening? Many thanks!
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    Maryland - Female Black Swedish Duck and Female Mallard Duck 4 Months Old

    Out of 6 ducklings I ended up with four drakes and two hens. Knowing it would be easier to find homes for the hens, I am posting to see if anyone may be interested in having these beautiful girls as pets before I have a bad situation at sexual maturity. I am willing to drive, just looking for a...
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    Four Drakes and Two Hens - Guidance Needed

    Out of 6 ducklings that are now three months old, I have one Mallard hen and one Swedish hen. Two Khaki Campbell drakes and Two Pekin drakes. In multiple threads it sounds like I am going to have problems. I would like to keep them all. Should I go ahead and plan to separate the hens to...
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    Blood in stool - Pictures - Normal?

    I am still learning what is normal vs. abnormal for chickens. Are these normal or indication of disease? Thank you!
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    Wry Disease 5 Week Old Pekin?

    I am hopeful for guidance with a 5 week old Pekin with possible Wry Disease. I am a new duck owner and am raising 6 ducks including 2 Pekins, 2 Khaki Campbells, 1 Rouen and 1 Sweedish. Everyone is healthy with the exception of one of the Pekins who grew substantially larger than the other...
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