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    Weird new baby turkey and now my chicks are dying???

    That is a really wierd looking beak. It looks like it may have been defored or injured right where the nostril are located, could that be causing the strange behavior and noises ? Have you had any other sicks birds since those 2 chicks or noticed anymore strange behavior ?
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    GUINEA KEET BLOODY VENT !!

    Thanks for the advice , I went to check on the keet amd the prolapse was just gone ! I have no idea how , the feathers near his vent were a little dirty but he was all fine and walking with his siblings
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    GUINEA KEET BLOODY VENT !!

    I just got some new guinea keets and one of them has suddenly stoped moving , he just lays with his eyes closed and his vent is slightly protruding and bloody looking. Does anybody know whats wrong or how to help.
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    SWOLLEN ABDOMEN AND YELLOW LIQUID

    Thanks for the tips and explanation , I think I'm gping to try to ne more careful with the breeds and stock i pick from now on. She lived for almost 5 years so at least thats longer than 3.
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    SWOLLEN ABDOMEN AND YELLOW LIQUID

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    SWOLLEN ABDOMEN AND YELLOW LIQUID

    Ok , thanks for replying. Do you know the best way to do it ? I've never had to put one down before.
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    SWOLLEN ABDOMEN AND YELLOW LIQUID

    My red star hens abdomen has been red and swollen for the past three days. Her vent and abdomen are red and can be seen straining. I tried to feel for an egg, but didnt feel anything. She has stopped trying to leave the coop an now just sits down all day with her eyes closed. She also has yellow...
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    Wild Pattern Ameraucana????

    My plan was to try to make legbars but with ameraucanas instead of araucanas so that the egg production would be higher.
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    Small Farm Egg Production

    The eggs are F1 olive eggers from my my ameraucana hens and wellsummer roosters.I sell the eggs for 2$ per egg and so far They have gotten 100% hatch rates, but it depends on how they are hatched.How many would you like if you are interested in buying some? And would you rather meet somewhere?
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    Small Farm Egg Production

    What Part of northern California do you live in?Because I sell fertile Olive Egger hatching eggs.
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    Wild Pattern Ameraucana????

    Can pure Ameraucana chicks have the wild type pattern? I'm trying to mess around with auto-sexing and blue egg genes and would need a bird that lays blue eggs and has the wild type pattern when it is a chick.and if an Ameraucana chick does have the wild type pattern could it still have...
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    MAX AMMOUNT OF CHICKENS?

    Thanks for all the help with my chicken related questions lately. I've already been keeping chickens for 3 years.I'm just starting to sell eggs and grow my flock though.I started with 6 hems and will have 25 chickens soon.
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    MAX AMMOUNT OF CHICKENS?

    Whats the maximum ammount of chickens you guys are able to care for yourselves? And how long does it take to feed/water/clean the flock and the coops? I've heard of some small farms where one person cares for 500 birds , but I have no idea if thats comfortable or if thats extremely close to...
  14. Cierabug

    RIR x Americauna Cross ???

    Have any of you made this cross and if you have what was the crosses eggs per year and color? Was it a very light green?
  15. Cierabug

    Hi

    I like getting fwrtile eggs better.You gwt to expiriment with incubating and watch the chicks grow in the egg.
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    Easter Eggers In Small Farms?

    Has anybody here tried to use easter eggers in a small farm for egg laying? If you have about how many eggs a year did they lay and how hard was it to sell the eggs / make a profit.
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    Small Farm Egg Production

    I tried to look into california whites, but couldn't find alot of info.Are california whites/ california greys auto-sexing? Also what is their egg color and eggegg production like? Thanks for the help.
  18. Cierabug

    Green House Chicken Coop?

    Have any of you used green houses for chicken coops, if so how did you set it up? What did you use for the walls and how well did it protect against rain a predators? Also what bedding did you use?
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    Small Farm Egg Production

    Do any of you have small farms that don't use leghorns? And if so what breeds do you use / how many eggs a yeat do they lay. I'm looking into different breeds if chickens to use in a small farm but I don't like how susceptible Leghorns are to reproductive issues and diseases. Plus the males...
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    New Chick Tips??? Feed and Bedding

    I've got chicks hatching on wednesday and wanted to ask for tips on feeding and bedding. Are paper towels ok or should they be kept on pine shavings? Should I add garlic to the water? Is it ok to mix cooked egg yolks in with their feed for extra protien? What treats would be best for them once...
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