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    Chicks just hatched!!

    :weeThe sussex welsummer cross eggs I set under my broody have hatched and it is a fluffy overload so far there are three out of the 7 eggs I set but they only hatched yesterday so the eggs might still hatch
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    Hatcheries that sell seramas?

    Thanks, I will definitely talk to her and see.:)
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    Hatcheries that sell seramas?

    Hi, does anyone know a hatchery or breeder that ships/sells Serama hatching eggs to Saskatchewan Canada? Or even if they only sell chicks or adult birds I will take those too. Thanks.
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    Duckling Thread!

    Last year we got four adorable little call ducklings they were sooo cute and all four of them had such a personality. They weren’t pure call ducks, one of them was sum sort of call cross his name was cashew, ya we named all of them after nuts, cashew, piken, almond and hassle. Unfortunately a...
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    Help choosing the best broody breed. Please

    Thanks, now I can set the eggs with the comfort of knowing that I at least have some idea as to what I’m doing
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    Help choosing the best broody breed. Please

    If I do split the eggs between the hens but only have one broody coop can they raise the chicks together or will they get Aggressive?
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    Feeding Different Aged Birds

    Oh no, I didn’t mean the oyster shell that I agree with completely.
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    Feeding Different Aged Birds

    It will be fine for the three month olds to eat the same feed as a five month old, by this stage in there life they should be strong enough and healthy enough to go of there food, but I wouldn’t recommend doing this for anything Younger than three months. just don’t put the five month olds on...
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    Help choosing the best broody breed. Please

    Thanks so much for the help. I’m pretty sure that both hens are broody but I’ll check tonight to see if they stay on the nest just to be sure. I’ll probably set the eggs under the sussex, but I’ve heard that if something goes wrong it’s good to have another broody have you had any experience...
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    Help choosing the best broody breed. Please

    Really. Well as far as I can tell she’s broody, she’s on the nest when I go to collect the eggs. I don’t know if she sleeps on the nest though.
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    Help choosing the best broody breed. Please

    I’m going to give my broody hen some eggs to hatch soon! But I have two Broodys one is a sussex and one is a wellsumer, is there a better brooder out of the two breeds or dose it make no difference? it will be her first hatch, and my first time hatching eggs with a broody, I’m really nervous and...
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    what direction should coop face?

    My experience (which isn’t much) is that you should face the door that the chickens will be using and the run, towards the rising sun, so this way by the afternoon the coop will be in the shade, if it still gets to hot you can put up some tarps or some other form of shade. As for the nesting...
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    Help figuring out what bantam breed this is?

    They do look a lot like white faced black Spanish, I never knew there was a bantam. Well you learn something new every day.
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    Help figuring out what bantam breed this is?

    Thanks for your help:), any idea what sort of mix they could be?
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    Help figuring out what bantam breed this is?

    HI I need some help figuring out what breed this is. Because I’m looking at buying them, and the owner doesn’t now what they are. My best Guess is black leghorn bantam, black old English game or some really bad quality seramas lol
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