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    Muscovy ducklings genders

    I bought 3 Muscovy ducklings today but I forgot to ask how old they were! My guess is 4-5 weeks old, not sure however Here are some photos that I just got, will get better ones in the morning when it's not dark out!
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    Lump on rosters chest?!?

    Yes it is, it dosn't feel fluid filled, How should i drain it?
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    Lump on rosters chest?!?

    So today, while holding my Australorp X rooster, I felt a lump on him, it's not hard, but not soft, located on the cartilage chest bone thing, I don't really know to explain it though sorry, I was going to butcher him today but didn't get around to it so maybe tomorrow, I can post photos of it...
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    Bald patch on 2 week old chicks crop

    Bubble has gone down, still there but half the size, its balding on the other side of the crop now too :(
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    Bald patch on 2 week old chicks crop

    Thankyou :)
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    Bald patch on 2 week old chicks crop

    Okay, so this is the smallest one of my 7 Australorp chicks, it's growing it new feathers really fast, has more than its siblings and has also been loosing more and more fuzz from its crop, I also noticed there is an air bubble betwen the skin layer and the crop, is this anything I should be...
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    Australorp hen not laying :(

    I brough home 2 australorps about a week ago, one is seperated with 7 chicks and the other is with an australorp rooster and a sussex x SLW Rooster, the cross breed roo has been mating with her. she layed an egg the first night here, but she layed while on a perch so the egg dropped down and...
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    At what age do chickens start laying eggs?

    Looks like a rooster to me :)
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    What breed are these two chicks?

    It's like the other pecked at it or something, there is a small scab/cut above the eye and there's a patch of no feathers/fuzz on the wing and i think it missing some skin too but can't get a good look, is it possible the other chick is pecking her? the other, larger and older chick doesn't have...
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    What breed are these two chicks?

    Also any idea what wrong with this chick?
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    What breed are these two chicks?

    I just got these two chicks and want to know their breed, one is 2 weeks old, other is 3 weeks old, they where from a young boy who got them from school but couldn't keep them so they gave them to me, I know i'll most likely need to wait until their older to tell though, also I'm pretty sure...
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    Silkie thread!

    I have two new silkie chicks, was wondering what colours they are and what theyll look likewhen grown up? This is the lighter one And this one a little more orangy Showing the backs of both of them
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    New from South Australia! (Picture heavy!)

    Aha if he could read he'd be one happy rooster! Greeny started to crow this morning, sounds a bit off, muffins crow is much better :)
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    New from South Australia! (Picture heavy!)

    Thankyou everyone, I'm getting two more chicks today! It's become an addiction! Mr Muffin is so spoilt, he loves his new hen :) His full name is Mr MuffinPuff, but he prefers Mr Muffin, makes a funny sound every time I call him MuffinPuff instead of muffin aha! :)
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    New from South Australia! (Picture heavy!)

    Hello everyone! I'm Georgie, fairly new to chickens had them on and off for a year now, I had always had Isa browns since recently, since a feral cat to my 6 hens a few months ago :( I purchased two light sussex X silver laced wyandotte roosters for my dogs food but fell in love with the...
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