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    San Diego Meet Up June 2, 2012

    Anyone out there still apart of this group?? Anything going on in San diego these days?? Just moved my 9 hens and 1rooster out of the cold from KC I think they like the sunshine!!!
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    Duck ID please

    Thank you thank you!
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    Duck ID please

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    Duck ID please

    Amiga- thanks, I thought they seemed a little runner-ish too. But they are "supposed" to be from a hatchery. Thought they might be Buff Orpingtons??? Thoughts? Also, do you know if the puff on the one will stay poofy?
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    Duck ID please

    We did notice a difference in the one without the puffball on its head. That one had a much deeper quack-ish sound and the other still a peep. But Ya, it may be too early. Thanks for helping though! :)
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    Duck ID please

    Can anyone out there tell me what these ducks are? I bought them from the local feed store who told me they were Peking.... I think they are too brown for peking though. Another question, can anyone tell by the pix if either is drake or duck? They are about 5wks old thx
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    swollen abdomen and extra large size 4 week old roo, please help!

    Ok, I will try that! It certainly can't hurt him :) thank you for the idea
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    Help what is this?

    could it be a bug bite?? is it hard or squishy?
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    swollen abdomen and extra large size 4 week old roo, please help!

    here are some pix of my 4 week old Plymouth barred rock roos. anyone out there able to tell me if this is normal? the first 2 pictures really show how extra large his abdomen is and how much larger than the other chicks that are the same age...AND how irregular the feather growth is... the last...
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    4 week old barred rock roos with VERY swollen abdomens!!! PLEASE HELP

    here are some pix of my 4 week old roos. anyone out there able to tell me if this is normal? the first 2 pictures really show how extra large his abdomen is and how much larger than the other chicks that are the same age...AND how irregular the feather growth is... the last 2 pix is of another...
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    4 week old barred rock roos with VERY swollen abdomens!!! PLEASE HELP

    i have 2 barred rock roosters that have had VERY swollen abdomens for at least a week and 1/2! they are also double the size of my other 4 week old chicks AND their feathers are not coming in like the other chicks. i have never had a chick look like this. even my other birds that were...
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    Baby duck with baby chicks? Does it work?

    ok thx. hoping that they all get along soon. ill make sure to keep drakes away, I'm not sure yet what i have. ill re-home if necessary.
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    Baby duck with baby chicks? Does it work?

    i have 2 week old baby chicks with 2 1 week old baby ducks, just today one of the ducks started pecking at the vent of one of my chicks. the chick was bleeding and i had to give it first aid. i have since separated the ducks and chicks. does anyone have any thoughts about this? is this common...
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    question about moving out of state and your flock

    are you still out there barnyard betty??? we are moving from ks to ca with 10 hens in tow... any advise??? dog crate? poultry transportation coop?? im getting stressed about this move already and id hate for these girls to get overwhelmed too.
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    Roos???

    thank you thank you! i was thinking that, but sometimes even my sex links do the rooster dance :) and some of these pullets have been doing the rooster dance too. i know the pix aren't great...they are slippery little things! :)
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