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    Duck feathering question, possibly a problem?

    I hope it's still treatable, he shed the blue sheaths from his primary's around 2 1/2 weeks ago.
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    Duck feathering question, possibly a problem?

    If he does have angel wing,how late is to late to tape his wings,and how should I go about taping them? The brand of feed im currently using is Purina Mills; Start and grow at 18% protien. If i need to switch, what % should I aim for? Thanks again guys!
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    Duck feathering question, possibly a problem?

    Oh my, I most certainly hope this isn't a case of angelwing. If it indeed is , what can I do to reverse its effects? Thanks for caring guys, this duck is my bud, I want to make sure he's ok.
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    Duck feathering question, possibly a problem?

    Hey guys, I have a young Muscovy duck,he is just coming into full juvenile feathering,it seems he can't get some of his primary wing feathers to tuck under,and thus they just jut out of each side. Does anyone know if this is natural,are there any remedies to be pursued,what exactly are we...
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    My Florida Style Chicken Coop Finally DONE!

    Awesome!
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    Swine flu website, Am. government updates

    Quote: Just be aware these reports come in from people who have been tested and confirmed, there are many more out there who may have it,that just don't bother going in to be checked.
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    Swine flu website, Am. government updates

    http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=109496610648025582911.0004686892fbefe515012 Above is a map,where you can track it's progression.
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    Swine flu website, Am. government updates

    Everyone please take precautions,use every means necessary to avoid contracting this,and be alert for any possible situation which could pose a threat to your health,even if it's the slightest cough. If we all do our part maybe we can lessen the impact that this will impose. and please do not...
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    Selling your house with backyard chickens...?

    It all depends on the buyers tastes.
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    Are All Chickens Friendly and Affectionate?

    He's right some chickens can be Fairly aggressive, I raise my babys from 1 day olds, and are great ,they love to be pat, and are handled daily. It all depends on how you raise them, with the exception of over-protective roosters ,and broody nest sitting hens,but hey we all do crazy things when...
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    Took my BO Audrey to Petco today

    That picture is priceless. As for the woman who said "Chickens are not pets" she was just jealous because your Audrey was getting the spotlight! Humph!
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    LG adding water..

    How do you know when you've added enough, So it doesn't overflow?
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    LG adding water..

    Hey Guys, I have an LG styrobator,and the turner that goes with it. How do I add water to the wells.not disturb the eggs, or opening the 'bator for too long?
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    Do you name your chickens and if so how do you choose their names.

    Naming is great for reference sake,so if you tell your friends or family members about them they will know which one you're talking about. I just name mine based of personality.
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    Eww..yuck....ANOTHER NEW PIC !

    I agree, Not gross enough until we get a pic, tell him it is for purely scientific purposes.
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