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    Incubator help

    I am using a little giant, 9200 forced air incubator and have a few questions. I have a thermometer, do I need a Hydro meter or can I just put water in the bottom of the incubator and not track the humidity level? Also, how do I refill the water? I heard with a forced air fan the water evaporate...
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    Gender of white and lavender orpingtons

    I must be the most unlucky person. Out of 7 eggs that hatched 6 are roosters 😡😡
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    Gender of white and lavender orpingtons

    That was my biggest fear but I thought so too
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    Gender of white and lavender orpingtons

    I would like to know the gender of the white and Grey chickens in these pictures. I have been thinking they were female but now I think they are male. They were born in early August. I have 4 other of them twos sibling that are roosters.
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    Gender of white and lavender orpingtons

    I would like to know the gender of the white and Grey chickens in these pictures. I have been thinking they were female but now I think they are male. They were born in early August. I have 4 other of them twos sibling that are roosters.
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    Suggestions for a chicken run

    I have 16 chickens but are planning to add may be a few more.
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    Suggestions for a chicken run

    I have just turned a shed into a chicken coop and no longer have a run. Last time I built a DIY rug that worked fairly well. This time it’s close to winter and I am looking for something I could buy that set up. I have seen several on Amazon but the reviews are mixed and some seem like they...
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    I did check the rest of them most of them are completely clean or very minor poop around their Vents. Since this happened I’ll be more diligent about watching for this
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    Sadly she just barely passed away. I tried to help but he was just to weak. I had soaked her 3 times and got most of the maggots but there were just to many and the infection was to far. I checked the rest of my flock and they seem fine. She probable had some condition that cause runny poop and...
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    Is there any household product I can put on her I have her three warm epsom salt baths which cleared out most of the maggots but some are still on
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    Is there any household product I can put on her I have her three warm epsom salt baths which cleared out most of the maggots but some are still on
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    I gave her two warm bath with Epson salt but there are still some maggots left. I can’t clean them out with my hand how should I get them out
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    Thank you how should I clean her off Thank you how should I clean her off a paper towel or something?
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    Chicken with maggots in the vent

    I have a check in who is sitting on the ground outside and her run. Comb is very dark and she is not moving. Still breathing in eyes open. Her backside is full of poop and I see maggots is there anything I can do
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    Is it OK for a broody hen and chicks to sleep in a nest box?

    I blocked off the next box. I put more bedding and they have plenty of corners to get into with the hen. I think it should work just fine
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    Is it OK for a broody hen and chicks to sleep in a nest box?

    Okay thank you. I might give it a week and then block off the bottom three nests. I am planning on moving my laying flock of 9 in the coop next week so I don’t want the nest box too dirty
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    Is it OK for a broody hen and chicks to sleep in a nest box?

    OK I will give it another week or two and then I’ll block off the bottom nest boxes
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    Is it OK for a broody hen and chicks to sleep in a nest box?

    I have a broody hen and seven chicks that are all around three weeks old. She incubate the eggs in a new coop in one of the nest boxes separate from my flock. Now every night they are sleeping in same nest box every night and the litter is starting to become bad. I don’t mind changing it I’m...
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