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    Ducks and water

    I just got some baby ducks 6 weeks ago. I have had chickens for 4 years so I know there routine for water and food. The ducks drink way more water than the chickens and I'm a little concerned about winter. The Ducks are also very messy when they drink the water. I'm in Wisconsin so it...
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    Noise chickens at 5am

    Once the days are long in June, my Chickens start making a lot of noise at 5am. They only do this in the summer and usually only in the early morning. I live in the city so I'm worried my neighbors are hearing them. They usually wake me up in bed so I'm pretty sure other people are hearing...
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    Chicks going to the coop

    I have two 8 month old hens outside in the coop. I was told to introduce them in the evening.
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    Chicks going to the coop

    My chicks are about 7 weeks old, I currently have them in the attic. Can I put them outside in the coop now? I live in Wisconsin. 50 degrees during day and 30 at night still. I have no heat lamp in the coop. Thanks....
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    What is the gender?

    Thank you for the feedback. Looks like I need to return to the hatchery where I got them and confirm it.
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    What is the gender?

    They are both about 6 weeks old. I'm seeking feedback if you think the Wyandotte might be a rooster. I got them from a hatchery at about a day old. Thanks.
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    Rooster or Hen

    Thanks for the feedback. I guess I need to be more careful when I buy new chicks next time.
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    Rooster or Hen

    I got these chickens about 4 1/2 months ago and now think these 2 are roosters. Not sure about the Easter Egger. Any opinions? How do I know for sure? Thanks.
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