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    Ended Guess How Many Eggs Will Be Set!—16th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along

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    16th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along

    I can/will set some chicken eggs by than, & will post. I already have started 6 duck eggs(1st time with them).. 6 days in today & tomorrow chicken eggs go in, so they hatch at the same time.. all due to hatch 3/25... so I will have time to set more chicken eggs.
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    Sexing help please 3.5 week old RIR x

    I would say 2 pullets & a cockeral. However there is 1 picture were the darker one has its head turned & the comb looks to have darker pink in it. Need updated side angle pics of the comb. Also see if the waddles(while very small I know) are starting to show more pink/red. I had 2 rooster...
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    Egg Coloring Clarification

    From what I understand from my research if the rooster is a "true blue" or Easter egger type with blue gene & the hen lays brown than their chicks would either lay brown or green eggs. They will not lay blue. I found this very useful. It shows the egg color possibilities from using certain...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Got 15 eggs out of 19. My highest since they started laying again and some new layers that just started. Plus 1 duck egg, only have a pair(male & female) & the female lays every day!
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    Dry hatching Pekin duck eggs

    Hello 👋... I have not been able to find that much info about dry hatching duck eggs so I figured I would reach out here. I have successfully dry hatched chicken eggs for 2 yrs now BUT this will be my 1st time ever hatching duck eggs. ??--->> Has anyone dry hatched duck eggs before & if so was...
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    Official BYC Poll: How Often Do You Clean Your Coop?

    I rake out 1 time a year in the coop, I do the deep litter methode & has worked great the last 2 years. I am in FL, I am sure that makes a difference, mostly sand here. The run barely needs anything as they scratch/rake it them selves. They free range too so factor that it. I bought my coop...
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    Finally signed up :)

    After a couple of years reading posts/threads on here from Google'ing a question about chickens(now ducks), I decided to join. I want to be able to interact some now, so here I am 😀 lol. I have had chickens for 2 years now. My numbers have varied(I grow out chicks for my dad too) but Currently...
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