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    Does anyone else use Molly's Herbal Wormer on their chickens?

    I usually use a little over a table spoon per 6 chickens. I use a bowl type container for a scoop and once I've filled that with feed I stir the wormer into the feed. Make sure you pour the food into bowls and feeders and not the ground so they get more of a concentrated feeding. I've also heard...
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    Symptoms of a broken egg inside a hen?

    Thank you for the replies! I ended up giving her a warm soak and kept her in a dog crate for the day. She later passed some sort of egg material which ill add a picture of. She seems to be acting fairly normal and is back with the other hens eating and drinking.She has not laid an egg again...
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    Symptoms of a broken egg inside a hen?

    This morning my EE was the last out of the coop and walking slowly. Very unusual for her. Her vent feathers and bottom were covered in poop & maybe an egg type liquid. Yesterday she did not lay but I found yolk soaked into shavings & other eggs in the nesting box. Also her crop felt full when...
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    Rooster or Hen?

    Thanks for the input, I'm hoping so. It's comb is slightly larger than the other pullets but much less developed than the roosters
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    Rooster or Hen?

    I have 5, 6 wk old chicks. I have all but one figured out. Its been a slow featherer. Hoping for a hen. The last few pictures are of a Roo for comparison
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    Guess the gender! 5 chicks

    Thank you ! I'm hoping it's just #3 he looks and acts like one but 4 is definitely looking that way and 5 still has no tail feathers which I read could be an indicator for roo :/
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    Guess the gender! 5 chicks

    My 4 wk old mixed chicks. I can only keep one rooster and it would be helpful in getting a head start in figuring out how many i have so i can re home them thanks ! Chick 1 Chick 2 Chick 3 Chick 4 Chick 5
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    4 wk old Australorp/Rhode Island mix. pullets or roosters?

    chick # 1 Chick # 2 chick # 3 Pretty sure this one is a rooster Chick #4 And Chick #5 I would love to hear your thoughts and experience ! this was my first time hatching chicks so I've never had young roosters. Thanks!
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    4 wk old Australorp/Rhode Island mix. pullets or roosters?

    I have 5 four wk old chick's and am having a hard time deciding how many roosters are in the bunch. I'm fairly certain atleast 1 maybe 2.
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    Rescued ducking... any thoughts on breed?

    If it was by itself then sadly its likely someone dumped it. Is it friendly? They are a great duck breed and females are excellent layers. Nice that you took the time to help it out
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    Rescued ducking... any thoughts on breed?

    Looks like maybe a khaki campbell
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