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    chickens are dying

    Quote: You can be fairly certain, even without showing signs of illness, one or all of your new birds has passed something on to your older flock. Without a necropsy it would be hard to tell exactly what the birds died from. Please read this thread -...
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    chickens are dying

    last week i went out and my 3 year old showgirl rooster was lying with his head down, i separated him from the hens and put him in a pen with food and water, the next day i came out and he was dead. for the last couple days my favorite Japanese hasn't been himself (not going outside not breeding...
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    creating sex-links?

    ok thanks
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    creating sex-links?

    i have read that some breeds crossed together will produce sex-links, but will crossing chickens of the same breed of different coloration(such as coockoo silkies and red silkes) produce sex-links
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    Canadians check in here....

    new germany, nova scotia
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    Is there signs that a hen is ready to lay?

    Quote: i have used many things in the past such as; doorknobs, golf balls, colorful plaic easter eggs. prettymuch any small round thing should work.
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    Be responsible for your dogs !!!(graphic pics)

    geeze, i hope they compensate you for it. last year my neibors dog killed 3 of my hens and one of my ducks
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    I think I saw a weasel

    pretty sure it would be a mink, minks killed all my ducklings from this year. if it is a martin try not to kill it(martins are endangered look for a picture on google images) either way a live trap is best.
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    Hemp seed in feed?

    lets all keep in mind that we are talking about hemp not marijuana, hemp contains little to no THC (none in the seeds) hemp is healthy for chickens and people.
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