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    How do you clean a chicken?

    thank you guys for the info, sorry took soo long to respond, my bf was sooo mad for what he did to dis daughter he just broke his neck and threw him in the woods, didn't feel like messin with him, but i will know for next time if we ever want to eat one, thnx again!!
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    How do you clean a chicken?

    We are killing our rooster, he is getting way to violent. We've never ate any of our birds, but i don't see any sense in wasting the meat, and he is a little old would the meat be any good to eat anyway??
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    Crooked beak??

    thank you, she is eating and drinking just fine, so i figured she would be okay, i just wanted to double check, thanks alot.
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    Crooked beak??

    earlier i had read(and before) about trimming beaks, a couple of months ago i got a silkie that was a year old and didn't notice that her beak was cooked til we got home. she eats find and seems to be doing ok, is okay to leave her beak the way it is or should i trim it??
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    Check out this Easteregg Hen!

    :lol:that was funny!!!
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    GO ROOSTER!!!!!!

    oh yes, hatching is very wonderful, i can only imagine how you guys with children feel. when i watched our first one( actually the second born) come out of the egg, is was so beutiful, it is just soooo amazing!! And also, that is what i said to my bf, and he said he would start selling them...
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    GO ROOSTER!!!!!!

    as some or you may know from reading, back in january we experimented with three eggs, hatching all three, they are now getting very big and strong. In february we put 14 more in the incubator, 13 of them hatched this week, one didnt make it(heart breaker), but i am so excited(for the other...
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    how long are eggs good for?

    Quote: you can keep eggs for incubation for up to ten days, but they need to be kept somewhere cool 55 degrees is what they call for.
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    Incubation??

    ok thnx, and no i haven't candled them yet, i don't like to mess with them anymore than i have to, but i think il do that! thnx again
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    Incubation??

    In janurary, we experimented with 3 eggs in an incubator, and we got lucky and had all 3 hatch and the chics are getting big and doing well. We have put 14 more eggs in and they are due to hatch next week. i know that not all of the eggs always hatch and i have heard that they may come a little...
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    Roo attacking

    Hmm.. maybe it's something in the air. my rooster has been doing the same thing. his privlaged were revoked a couple days ago and he got to sit in a cage all alone!
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    egg production after a coon attack

    sorry about your chicken! have faith though, ( they probably just spooked) they will start laying again. we usually let our chickens roam during the day and about a month ago we had a coyote come up in the middle of the day and he got one of our hens and our duck, and our hens are just now...
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    colored chics

    Quote: that is also a great idea, and i love the pic it is so adorable!
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    colored chics

    thanks for all the input guys/gals, i really appreciate it, and the bandannas is such a cute idea!! and thanks for letting me see that coloring the chics was a really stupid idea to start with!
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    balding hens

    i'll check into that, thank you
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