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    My Exotic and Migratory Ducks [Destinduck] (Photos)

    Hello DestinDuck, Was wondering if you ever dealt with Ringed Teal Ducks. Have one local here I saw, am interested in it, but no mate for it. Do you think one duck will do okay by itself? I like the fack that it is so small and beautiful to look at. Any ideas and how much space to you think...
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    Ended 2013 Easter Hatch-a-long Contest #6 "Broodies and Their Babies!!!"

    Well our update on the two sussex eggs. one ended up not being fertile, got cracked and was a mess. The other hatched sometime last night but the chick didn't survive. The broody hen was still sitting in nest this morning found chick under her. Perhaps it being her first time she didn't know...
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    Ended 2013 Easter Hatch-a-long Contest #6 "Broodies and Their Babies!!!"

    She is a beautiful Momma. This is also our first time hatching eggs. Our one Cochin went broody so we gave her two speckled sussex eggs to sit on she's got another week to go till we see. I was thinking of moving her and the eggs out of the area of the other 7 hens. What do you think?
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    Diary & Notes ~ Air Cell Detatched SHIPPED Chicken Eggs for incubation and hatching

    Oh thank you so much for your information. yes we do have the sussex next to the others cage. They're out together all day. I will be getting rid of my two silkies the were suppose to be a pair but ended up too roosters. They're not good at all for show or breeding. But the Sussex couple...
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    Diary & Notes ~ Air Cell Detatched SHIPPED Chicken Eggs for incubation and hatching

    Hello Everyone, Just into day 8 and 6 on two eggs that our black cochin, Cindy (surrogate mom) is sitting on. Candled them they look good. We're new to the hatching thing so we choose a broody girl to do the work for us. She is quite gentle but will let you know when she's had enough...
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    New to BYC ? on vaccinations.

    Hello, just joined into membership. Have browsed the site a few times for tips. Aquired 5 chicks in July now 22 wks not laying yet. Girls in local 4H club, came home with 7 more hens an 1 rooster about the same age. We are quaritining the new ones. Also in process of building larger coop...
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