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    Looking for curly feathered Button Quail???

    So this is a real gene? I have one girl. I definitely will see if it repeats in my next 🐣
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    What to do about the raccoons?

    My daughter use to hand feed these cuties! I love my chickens but they are in a prison with real steel doors and so far they have never been attacked. I learned that raccoon poo is dangerous to you and birds. the feces if in contact can contain a worm that goes to a humans brain and is deadly...
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    worms

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    spurs

    Great! I might just do that
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    spurs

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    spurs

    I am always getting spurred and was wondering how soon should I take the spurs off, I know it seems cruel but we did our roo years ago and he was fine. It said warm a small potato and put spur in it and wait then twist. Does anyone think I shouldnt do it? These are like kids to me so I dont want...
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    bumble foot

    I am going crazy here I noticed little black calous like circles on bottom of feet and was wondering if I should let them go and not worry as they are NOT inflamed
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    worms

    So tractor supply stopped selling the wormer. I dont know if that is why my one hen has no crop at all and is eating well. where and what should I buy to worm my flock?
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    hard ball like crop

    I have only a small crew this time. Two hens have a small golf ball like crop so I have been putting a teaspoon of coconut oil down throat at night, It now feels like a squish ball, when should I try to see if it is a sour crop? She also has a runny butt (to which I wash ) the poo has yellow in...
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    laying eggs

    So if I dont care if I get eggs, is it bad if they dont lay eggs? like if I just give them normal day light, will they get egg bound?
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    Ended Contest #3 Cutest Baby Fowl! - 10th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong

    My chicken wanted to be a duck. She followed these 2 for 5 years and was Hueys best bud as he lived for 5 years with a broken leg.
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    windows

    So I have a few windows added to coop because I thought it would get light in the morning and warmth but was wondering if a predator sees them in the window might that b a bad idea
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    ponds

    So very interesting and true
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    ponds

    for sure!!!!
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    ponds

    it makes sense!...my other chickens werre up in age before they encountered the pond
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