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    pinesol in the coop

    Can I use pinesol to clean the coop. The smell is bad.
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    bad leg and crossed beak

    I have two chicks that are two weeks old. One was born with a sore on itts leg. The lrg don't work. The chick won't put any weight on it. The other ones beak don't line up. Can some help me understand this. Thank you.
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    Seeing spots

    I have noticed black spots on some of my chickens combs. My rooster's comb is almost completely black. Does anyone have any ideals as to what this is and how to fix it. Thank you.
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    Acorns... really?

    My girls eat acorns. I was peeling a acorn one day and the girls went crazy for them. Does anybody know if the acorns will hurt my girls?
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    rough egg

    we got an egg today that was ruff to the touck the chicken that laid it is about six months old. Is there a problem I need to address. I have recently put the chickens in a new coop.
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    how much

    Our chickens seem to be starving, we feed them every night and there is always feed left when they are through. The next night they peck at us until we feed them. We have ten hens and two roosters. They free range all day. Thank you.
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    don't want to wait too long

    Could you be a little more specific, put tape around ankles ? Put tape on the bottom of the feet? I am just trying to understand. Thank you for replying
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    don't want to wait too long

    Well we have hatched three chicks over a two day period, the first is healthy and looking good, the second has club feet, he is only about six hours out of the incubator, we had two with slayed and waited too long to realize it was a problem and they didn't make it. I don't want to lose another...
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    what breed is this rooster

    Sorry about replying so late, HE DOES HAVE LEG FEATHERS! You can't see them in the picture. Actually his leg feathers dont look as good as they used to.We have two roosters this one and a rhode island red, the leg feathers tell us if he is the father.
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    Is assistance needed

    We have a chick that has been trying to get out of the egg for around twenty four hours do we need to help?
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    what breed is this rooster

    We bought this rooster and have no ideal what it is.
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    update to can't seem to get it right

    Well we hatched two eggs on friday the thirtheenth. Today is Sunday and one is going fast. threir legs hsve been slayed out to there side and they cant seem to walk. I dont know what to do. Any suggestions?
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    can't seem to get it right

    Thank y'all for the replies. I will answer the questions as best as I can I do not know the humidity. The eggs were bought local and the hens were two years old, I dont know what they were feed. The eggs were picked up out of the coop while I was there. I have a rocker in the incubator, I did...
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    can't seem to get it right

    I have had 16 eggs in my incubator and I have not hatched one yet. I keep the temp at 100 degrees and keep water in the incubator for humidity. I have candled the eggs and all have started an embreo but on hatch day nothing happens. Some advice would help. I use a little giant incubator. Thank...
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    what did this? Graphic Photo

    One of my girls was found dead this morning. I have no ideal what killed her. Her head was missing and her back was opened to reveal her insides. her internal organs was missing.
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