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    THE BYC TRAVELING MASCOTS

    Hi All sorry its taken me so long to tell you all what Cluckers been up too, but we have just been so busy. Well clucker has arrived Down under in Perth Western Australia and well he couldn't have arrived at a more perfect time cause its spring here. So far we have been to Perth which is the...
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    Rooster trying to "Do" my 8 week old chickens NEED ADVICE!

    Thanks everyone for getting back to me so quickly, i have taken them out and put them in there own pen. I am in australia and the highline chicken is a commercial egg laying breed, I don't know how long the breed has been going for but they have a large egg
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    Rooster trying to "Do" my 8 week old chickens NEED ADVICE!

    Hi all I have put my 8 week old chicks in will my bantams and I am finding the rooster trying to have his way with them. How old do they have to be to be introduced to other roosters and chickens?. Should I remove them?.the chicks are Highlines so they are the same size as bantams. Need advice...
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    CHICK HAVING TROUBLE WALKING ON ONE LEG!

    Hi Sammi thxs for the reply, I took the brace of just now and it doesn't want to use the bad leg and all it stands on one leg, and hops if it wants to move. i will post pics.
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    CHICK HAVING TROUBLE WALKING ON ONE LEG!

    Hi everyone, is there anyone who can help to give me ideas what could be wrong with my chick and maybe give me ideas to fix the problem. The chick was born two days ago and I noticed when I took it out of the incubator that it was having trouble standing. when i pop it in the brooder he was...
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    BROODER thread! Post pics of your brooders!

    Can anyone tell what the temp has to be inside a brooder. thanks tina
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    CROP PROBLEM

    I am sorry to tell you all this but my hen passed away last night. Thank you so much for all the advice, I am very thankful. Tina
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    CROP PROBLEM

    This is a first time for me , so I really don't know where the crop is ,I have seen picture diagrams but that is all, all I hope is that I am massaging the right spot . There is a small lumb just under her breast, I hope I have the right lump?.Thanks so much to everyone who have given me advice...
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    CROP PROBLEM

    Hi one of my bantams I think has a clog crop, she has been off for about 5 days now. I tipped her unside down and a smellie liquid ozzed from her mouth. I have put ACV in her water and given her yogurt and some olive oil and have been trying to massage her crop every hour. Tomorrow I was going...
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    Mother abandoned egg &its cracking HELP!

    well it hatched and I had it under the heat lamp all day , I have popped it back under the mother for the night, hopefully she will look after it untill morning. will post again in morning
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    Intervention: Helping Your Chicks Hatch

    Thanks great info, I did this when my mother hen didnt want to sit on her hatching chick. So I put the egg into my loose fitting bra, to keep it warm cause i haven't got an incubator, I then popp:Ded it back under the mother over night, then when she refused it again in the morning it was nearly...
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    Mother abandoned egg &its cracking HELP!

    I Have just poped it under the lamp, fingers crossed:(
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    Mother abandoned egg &its cracking HELP!

    My silkie bantam has already hatched out 5 of her 9 eggs all the other chickes are at least 5 days old. there are 4 eggs still in the nest and one egg has a little crack and the baby is cheepin inside.The mother is more interested in looking after her other chicks what can I do?.
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    Rooster fathering daughters chics- is there such a thing!

    Gee well that is a relief, thanks so much for that I feel happy now.
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    Rooster fathering daughters chics- is there such a thing!

    Hi can anyone tell me, can a daddy rooster father his daughters chicks, just wondering if the chicks would have defects?. Would love to find out. Tina
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