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    Broody Hen sick

    Thank you... I will make her that mixture and see how it goes.
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    Broody Hen sick

    This is snowflake and she is sitting on about 8 eggs that are to hatch any day now. The past two weeks she has been having lots of runny poop and won't eat much. I have given her some vitamins and worms that she loves. I have been monitoring the water and she does drink a little. Im worried...
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    Help with Gender and Breed?

    I have 14 of these they are 11 Weeks. I just need to know how to tell Roosters from hens. From what I can tell ( the ones I catch crowing) is the just the comb? The larger one. Also I am not positive on the bread. They have feather feet and so does the dad and mom on some of them. Brahma? 2 of...
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    Help with administration

    I usually am on my iPhone but lately it will not let me upload photos. My other issue is when logging on to my computer it is telling me I need to contact the administrator. Because for some reason I can't log on to backyard chickens while I'm on my computer I can only do it on my phone. Is...
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    Help

    She hasn't been out of sight non of them have there is a wire fence between them they see each other but can't get to each other. Do I separate the mom or just out the chicks in with everyone? I have some 11 week olds also 2 Roos and 2 more pullet. Should everyone just go together now? And when...
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    Help

    I have a run with 5 older hens 2 older roosters I think in my rooster/hen ratio is way off some of my chickens backs are bare. I have some 13 week olds in another pen. Can I move them over? Also I have a mom who hatched 3 babies about 5 weeks ago in that own too. Can I move her over with the...
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    First time duck owner... Need a little help

    Thank you both so mush I'm so happy to know I have a male and female!! And thank you for the advice I will need to get them moved. Problem is the only other pen I have has no cover. It has a little section for shade I'm afraid they will fly out. Are they like chickens and can roam free but come...
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    First time duck owner... Need a little help

    I also got these ducks at tractor supply March 24th. They were grey with yellow chests now they look like this. I bought them with baby chicks and the ducks (as you can see) have outgrown the the chicks. Is it still okay to keep them together. The ducks keep making a mess of the water bowl...
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    Not Sure If You've Got A Pullet Or Cockerel? Click Here! Thread 2

    I Purchased chicks at Tractor supply couldn't pass them up. Not sure what breeds or sex they are. I got the March 24th. Above I have two of these that looks the same got them the same time but they are a lot bigger then ones below. Not sure I got pictures of both of them they really look a...
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    Male or female?

    Sorry I forgot to put age...They were born November 1st so 13 weeks old.
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    Male or female?

    Got some better pictures. I know their breeds just want to know for sure if you can tell if they are roos for sure or pullets... There is only two I just took a lot of pictures.
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    Rooster or Hen? and what breed

    I have a mixed flock my Americana Hen decided to sit on some eggs and she had these a while back. Im guessing leghorn and americana? But not sure on the male/female part. Can someone help me? Also how long should I wait to mix them back with the large flock. I have had them with the mom separate...
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    What now?

    Awww sad... I'll keep them under a light for a little while... But I think she got up too early for them. Thank you for your help!
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    What now?

    Thank you I did candle them and they are developed but I can't see movement I think it's been too long it's been 49-60 degrees at night here. She has neglected them at least a week now. So should I still out them under a light to try?
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    What now?

    My hen was sitting in about a dozen eggs. Three hatched and babies are doing fine but there are still a bunch of eggs left. I put them down by her and the chicks but she doesn't seem interested in sitting on them anymore? How do I know if there are more babies in those eggs? What do I do with...
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