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    Floating duck house?

    Hmm....wonder what else I could do. If I put a door in I could eliminate most of the predators. I've had free range chickens for 3 years and have yet to loose one to a predator (they are locked up at night) but I still don't want to chance it
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    Floating duck house?

    FOOD. That's how I get my chickens to all come in. I don't feed them till dusk and when I do it's at the coop
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    Floating duck house?

    Hey guys, it's been years since I have been on here(when I first started chicken keeping) and I have now moved on too ducks!. I have 3 Pekin and 3 khaki cambell ducklings. We have two large ponds in our backyard that we want to use as a home for the ducks. I was thinking about a safe predator...
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    Two hens one nest

    I followed your advice and separated them. This morning we have 5 babies! 1 silkie 2 leghorn silkie mixes and 2 barred rock silkie mixes!
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    Heard someone crow today...

    I suspect the one at the bottom I had an Easter egger rooster who looked just like him at that age
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    Two hens one nest

    Thanks. I had moved the leghorn and her eggs to a separate nest after she went broody so she didnt get any more. She has had the same 9 eggs for the past 2 weeks. They are due to hatch on friday
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    Two hens one nest

    Hi guys. It's been a long time scince I've posted anything but I have had a great time with chickens. 2 weeks ago my leghorn went broody. We gave her 9 eggs to hatch. About a week ago one of our silkie went broody. She kept trying to sit but we were removing the eggs scince we already had a...
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    Don't know what breed or gender you have? Click here!

    The chicks posted by sidnac100 look a lot like california whites to me. I have a few right now. They are the cross between a leghorn and a California grey rooster
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    Mean vs nice roosters

    My roosters only ever attacked my family members though they would let me pick them up and pet then:lau
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    Mean vs nice roosters

    Our rooster is a nice silkie named llama because my cousin said he looks like a llama. Our mean roosters were rehomed
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    Mill flier with injured leg

    Yeah
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    Mill flier with injured leg

    Here is legs "injured" in front normal in back She has full movement of the leg so it's not paralasys she just keeps it off the ground as if it's hurt 20180129_160132.jpg
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    Mill flier with injured leg

    Here is a photo of her with her flock and here is one with her holding up her leg She is on the ramp so it's looks an illusion do to the anghle of photo took but she is holding up her left leg
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    Mill flier with injured leg

    They are 10 months old I know it mainly infects younger birds. No one else shows symptoms she's been like this for a month. And if it is the dishes the others would have already been exposed so maybe they have built an immunity
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    Mill flier with injured leg

    Oh my I hope not mareks desiese. I will continue to watch for symptoms she can move her leg just doesn't use it very much she stands on one leg kind of like a flaming and skips around. She has been like this for a month no major improvements except for adapting to the injured leg. I can get...
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