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    Looks like a girl quacks like a boy?

    I hope the video can be seen and I am sorry it looks like it am torturing her but while duckie was chatting in the coop I scooped her up and when energetic she will bark back like this. It sounds so much like a boy but her colors are of a female I think? I hope i am right about it but the...
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    Disappointed With Metzer Farms

    I know its been a long time since thus thread, but I wish I would have seen it and few boxes ago.... splay leg on most or all, lots of deformities,lots and lots of issues, on many boxes now.... been a long hard road and I have cut losses this week and moved on. Lost a lot of money overall even...
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    Shipped Chicks. Express or Priority? What's most common??

    I know this is not a recent post, BUT I AM GOING THROUGH THIS WITH A DIFF HATCHERY. CONSISTENTLY trying to convince me to NOT USE express even if I get a guarantee that priority does not provide. I think for some odd reason it makes them responsible for a specific drop off timeline that they do...
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    Bumpy road ahead

    Update! All of you are right it is not fowl.pox! It is tho, deformed beaks. The beaks seem to have areas that are bulbous or hardened because the beaks are completely crooked from face to outer tip and also one beak twists a bit. That same beak also does not close. It is okay. I was not...
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    Bumpy road ahead

    They came to me in a bad state. This was the second batch that had some in a bad state. One of the Call ducklings was wrapped in clear tape that had a cup of food gel attached to it. Bc he did not die in the time limit I ate the price. I have eaten a lot of price for the small Calls and I am...
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    Bumpy road ahead

    Thanks a lot. I saw some images last night and now I get it better. I was just worried because I have lost a duckling about 3 days ago now to illness and chalked it up to FTT but I am new and am worried now that someth9ng might have spread because these bumps are on 2 separate duck babies. They...
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    Bumpy road ahead

    Skin colored bumps appearing on underside of beak at middle and inner edge of lower beak and also on top of beak where it attaches to the head. Wondering if it is dry pox. Very worried because of contagious nature and have other ducklings. Two are showing the underneath bumps and only this one...
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