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    chicks and poultry

    I know this is an old post, but do you have any cream legbars?
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    Vent sexing???

    I would like to start trying to vent sex my chicks. I have looked on line to know what to look for. My question is: Is there a certain day that is best to sex them? Day old? 2,3,4, etc...?
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    Good news for 40- and 60-watt bulb sourcing

    I have decided to use ceramic infrared emitting heaters because I mainly use the incandescent bulbs to keep chicks warm at night during my hatching season. They are used with reptiles and don't emit any light just heat. Hoping to find one that has thermostat if not going to invest in a plug that...
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    Artificial hen to brood chicks?!?!??

    With incandescent bulbs going away, I've been thinking on how to keep my chicks warm after I take them out of the incubator. I have silkies and cochins that are notorious for going broody but no guarantees they will be when I need them. Has anyone heard of making an artificial hen to keep them...
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    Arkansas folks speak up.........

    Northwest Arkansas here. Little town called Berryvillle. From what I've learned, lots of people know where it is because it close to Eureka Springs and Branson, Missouri. Have me a small flock that includes silkies, frizzles, cochins, Eastrer Eggers, bantam Turkens,Call ducks, Buff Brahma and...
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    newbie from Arkansas

    I'm needing little help. Did searching on web, but can't find anything. Have sick chicks. Only young ones. Have eyes shut, not matting and droppy. Anybody have any suggestions.
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