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    First show tips!?!?!

    Washing tonight !!!! I entered on a bit of a whim! So I'm behind a little lol
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    First show tips!?!?!

    Anyone wanna give me some first show tips? Modern game bantams & Silkies are what I'll be showing :) they must be checked in tomorrow ( Thursday) , then they will be judged friday 8am!
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    Review by 'MakMurrayFarm' in article 'The naturally good rooster'

    Great article! Enjoyed the read !
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    NPIP in GA! Can you become a certified tester? Info please? On Npip in general

    Hey! Can you become a certified tester for yourself or others in the state of GA? Then can someone provide me with some questions that arent available on their website. I'm in contact with a tester, just have to call her back Monday! Questions... *What did it cost you to have them come out and...
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    Mites on my 1 and 2 week old chicks!?! Never had this before!

    Thank you!!
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    Mites on my 1 and 2 week old chicks!?! Never had this before!

    Thank you!!!! How are all of your babies doing!?
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    Mites on my 1 and 2 week old chicks!?! Never had this before!

    Hey yall! I have several silkie chicks, as wel and as modern game bantam chicks that have alot of little redish tiny crawling specks on them. I can ONLY assume it is mites I guess? I always check, and we've never had any issues EVER. What is safe to put on very young chicks? They are with their...
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    HELP!!! Need a quick throw together "brooder" for babies and momma

    I'm honestly terrified to even attempt that. That would be a nice idea, and would be perfect. I have no clue WHERE or even how the snake got in. Tin roof, full hardware cloth and wood. Etc... Like I just dont know. But in way too terrified to put them back out there. Their literally on my porch...
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    HELP!!! Need a quick throw together "brooder" for babies and momma

    I have built something for the time being... but I'm not satisfied with it. I honestly hate it. Their other coop was so nice and this just sucks. They cant scratch the ground etc. I have EVERYTHING hardware cloth with wood around too. But i dont like it. Now I need a new one lol this may be an...
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    Silkie Breeders, what does your cull/keeper list look like?

    That's the exact same way I feel!!! Unless cull is medically necessary, I will wait.
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    HELP!!! Need a quick throw together "brooder" for babies and momma

    I had all of my girls and their week and 3 day old chicks in what I thought was a SAFE coop ! After years... I was wrong. A large king snake got in, killed several babies and one of my sweet girls that was co parenting with my other hen. I'm devastated. Just finished burying her.... I need a...
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    Silkie Breeders, what does your cull/keeper list look like?

    So I agree with the previous thread post.. Wait to cull. What if you cull something that can blossom? Atleast have a grow out pen, let them grow out keep your "stars" sell who doesnt fit in with your program!!!
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    PIPS!!!!! Help!

    I have a pip at the bottom of an egg. With3 3 others on top or the side of the egg Do I need to turn it over!,!?!?!?!?
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    Day 7 candling, what you all think?

    I definitely agree to try candling them in about 5 to 7 more days. You will know for sure!! Day 7 I took some awesome videos of my babies moving. We are currently on lockdown and I'm BEYOND TICKLED. From what I can tell atleast 10 so far are fertile & growing. But the pictures are great enough...
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    Day 7 candling, what you all think?

    In my personal opinion, I'm not an expert but these are my thoughts from what I can tell Egg 1 looks to have a blood ring- dead embryo Egg 5 blood ring Egg 7 I think blood ring Egg 12 no development or blood ring Egg 15 no development or blood ring I THINK. Definitely try to get better...
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