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    Worried about possible drowning

    Separating Bean actually seemed to work, I see him attacking not AS aggressively now. I know during spring they can be extra aggressive because of hormones....but I will keep a watch on them.
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    Worried about possible drowning

    I just have the three drakes. He is trying to get his head back up for sure, and he is trying to get away when mounted.
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    Worried about possible drowning

    Yeah they are all drakes, they have curly tail feathers and deeper "smoker" quacks. Plus no eggs. And I do see Bean chasing Luck around outside the water, and Luck goes to the water to escape and dive down.
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    Worried about possible drowning

    Hello, I have three drakes (Hops, Bean and Luck) and I am very worried that Bean is going to drown Luck. I know that they mount as a dominance thing (or perhaps just very...sexually charged) but during mounting he has started to push Luck's head under the water. I'm really worried that Bean...
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    Help me sex my little chooks!

    Even the first puffed up orpington? She worries me because she fluffs up like a rooster...and she's one of my favorites.
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    Help me sex my little chooks!

    I just posted some full body photos up above
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    Help me sex my little chooks!

    Here are some photos as well
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    Okay here are photos of my 4 months old as of today
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    Help me sex my little chooks!

    almost 4 months
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    They will be 4 months in about a week. I'll have to go out and get some photos real quick.
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    I just posted my own thread, but I figure might as well post here as well. Here are three we think might be roosters. One buff orpington and two wyandottes
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    Help me sex my little chooks!

    So my family got a group of six chicks. Unfortunately we feel like we lost some kind of game because we feel like we got all roosters! They are very people friendly but they tend to chase squirrels, birds, and my ducks. They are afraid of are four old chickens, and don't attack them. Their...
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    Help me sex my ducks

    My two ducks a pekin and an Indian runner have gotten quite big quite fast. These are my first ducks, and though I've researched how to sex them, I still can't really tell. I feel like the pekin (Hops) is a male because I see some new feathers coming in, but Hops is not very loud or noisy. My...
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    Urgent! Very odd poop w/ blood

    Yeah this thread got posted on accident. Can they have any kind of grit or do they need a specific one?
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    Urgent!! Bloody wood like poop

    I'm new to raising ducks, I've raised chickens since I was little girl, and I have never ever seen a poop like this. I'm worried about them getting impacted. My two ducks are a little over a month now and seem to be acting perfectly fine. But this is a concerning looking poop. Please help
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