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They have arrived! One dead but the other are very thirsty. Must have been good packing or strong birds. I never thought they would make the trip. Bad U S P S .Finished with buying birds...... Until next time.

Update:re-sent the chick Tuesday,Wednesday nite arrived in Shreveport,Louisiana. 1hour away from us. Now early Thurs. Morning notified chicks are on the way to destination to Miami, Fla. Poor little baby chicks. 9 more dead chicks back to Texas. Great job USPS. Not Ideal' s fault, they are...

This is a blue splash marans. She sat on the pea eggs for me. Now she has been taking care of hatchery chicks. Thanks for the help, I need all that I can get, and then some. I will watch her close .

First time I have needed it. Hen has canker. Dose 250mg Pill/liquid 1x daily x 5days.

250 mg 1x daily or 125 mg 2x daily; pill or liquid

8/18 received 23 of 25 standard Cochins and 6 Mollies 1 died 2 days later,had crossed beak.No extras 8/15/18 ordered 25 assorted feather Bantam received 1 dead. Also 25 assorted D'UCCLES and 8 were dead. No extras. They had subtracted the 2 short chick from previous order. I thought they had...

The last of May I had one duck 2weeks old and 8 -2day old geese that I put together (duck bigger than geese)in a cage inside barn. I have 3(11/2 yr old) geese. One morning my grdaughter let the babies out for holding, playing and get acquainted time. The grown geese took over,fascinated by the...

The buff raised the grays and one duck without any help. I saw the gray Pomeranian geese on a pond one day and thought how beautiful they looked and was hooked. Went and tried to buy 3 came home with 8 babies. I have owned African, Chinese,Toulese,and Embden (this was my favorite) but I am...

Go for it. Nothing ventured nothing gained. What a learning experience for you. A long journey with lots of up and downs. I am doing the same thing. Reading and learning doing things I never thought I could do. Tube feedings,giving medicins, Pasty butts,CULLING, but what if I had not tried...

I thought the I B 's were males and cameos were hens, but when I started checking neck feathers I started doubting myself. Males do have long toes. My first hatches from the birds because the males took a long time to mature. Thank you KsKingBee and HuskerHens18 for replying.:hugs

Thank you for the help. ] hope this helps, thanks again. sorry I got this out of order. This pea is from the start of thread. Cameo pea about 10 weeks old

Thank you!!!! I have all girls then

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My buff and gray saddleback Pomeranian geese. The buff are 1 1/2 yrs old , they are raising the grays which were hatched the first of June 2018. I was real surprised that they are being a family, also raising a duck with the babies .

The bulb burned out. My son came over and took the W H T apart . I had dented the wafer when I modified it with the middle hole. Went and bought another one, and it is working to about 2* off Adjusting to get it closer. Placed some turkey eggs in to see if they are fertile , on day 2...