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    helping chicks out of the egg

    thank you for the reply we have managed to hatch out another 4 chicks all doing good my next project is to incubate some lavender buff orpingtons lovely birds x
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    helping chicks out of the egg

    hi hope someone can give me some good advice would you recommend helping a chick out of the egg if it seems to be taking its time and is struggling . i had just one egg a serama bantom start hatching in a incubator it wasn't progressing very well and had been over 24 hr with just a small...
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    chick with strange legs x

    thank you for the advise I have used surgical tape on the legs and already have noticed a difference she can walk about great .I had a black silkie hatch but she had problems with her toes curling in I checked this out also and was advised tape the foot to some card the chick seems very weak...
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    chick with strange legs x

    hi please can you give me some advise we have sucsessfully hatched 5 chicks in a incubator but noticed the white leghorn chick has problems standing up it keeps doing the splits is there anything we can do to help the chic she isn't eating ether please help xxx
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    How to be a good BYC citizen

    hi thanks for all the advice sure I will have great fun on the byc forum please can you tell me how to buy chicken items oh and just one last question whats a golden feather ? nyt nyt all chat soon x
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    new member

    hi I have a wyanoddot called dotty of all names and she lives up to it all right a right comic love her to bits tho x
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    new member

    thankyou all for your kind messages sure I will have great fun on byc just a bit rusty at the moment not very computer minded on day 11 now with the fertile eggs we candled them on day 7 think we might only have 4 out of 6 maybe candle them again this eve wish me luck best go and turn them back...
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    new member

    just like to say hi to you all out there this is my third year of having chickens and learning more and more each day .I only have a small flock but hope to enlarge it very soon I have just started incubating 6 random chicken eggs only second time for me will send pics of my girls soon will be...
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