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    Turkey was on ground. Barely moving freezing cold

    Went out to the run and I had a turkey on the ground that was just barely moving just ice cold brought her in the house she seems to have a little bit of a Mite problem she's not dead she's really cold is it worth trying to nurse her back to health.do you think It ruined her brain I have her...
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    Chicken cant stand up

    I went out after church and fed my chickens. I had one that seems like its starving really wants food but seems to be having a hard time getting food in their mouth. This little cockeral is kinda spread leg and just wobbles back to front trying to find balance. help!
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    Bloody tails

    have two chicks with tale feathers ripped out and bloody any clues? Almost 5 weeks
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    Thinking roos?

    What I am finding is a white spot on the head of a barred rock can actually mean pullet. This was one of the ones I was leaning toward pullet on.
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    Thinking roos?

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    Thinking roos?

    yes they are 4 weeks since I got them on wed they were newly hatched and shipped this is the info they give . Our choice of varieties, but we guarantee at least 5 different ones from this list: Black Australorps; Lt. Brahmas; Dark Cornish; Black and White Giants; Buff and White Orpingtons; New...
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    Thinking roos?

    They are burning through food so fast. I got a lot of 15 and one exotic. would really be nice to wean out a few of the roo's....lol so far I am thinking out of the 16 I have 7 hens. which would be great. But its really hard to get pictures of them!
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    Thinking roos?

    I dont know breeds on any of them. I got a variety from a hatchery.https://m.www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/heavy_assorted_straight_run.html
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    Thinking roos?

    Thinking roo on this one too
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    Thinking roos?

    I got a variety of heavys. So i dont know what breed thinking these two are roos tjoughts on breed and gender? They are bigger more upright have upright tail feathers
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    HELP weird poop

    So background all my chicks were vaccinated for cociodosus before shipment. I have jad them a week today this is the first i have seen of this. Although out of my16 chicks i have been washing 4 bums a day for pasty butt. When i came out to check on them i noticed this.
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    Got the "real" brooder made.

    My baby chicks came last Wednesday but we hadnt got the brooder made. But since we had just got a lawn mower we had a nice heavy duty box. This was their first home. Today i got a real wood one that is 4x4 built. Put the mamma hen in and their food and water and they seem to have transitioned...
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    So camein to check on chicks this morning. My heating pad had turned off either we had a power bump or kids messed with the auto off. But the chicks were all snuggled together and they are all fine. Were happy to get it warm again though Was glad they are in garage not outsude. It rained like a...
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    Food and water at night

    Okay thats what i was thinking then i started stressing. Thank you!!!
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    Food and water at night

    Im not worried about heat. But if they need to eat or drinkand vant see....just dont want to go to sleep and wake up to dead chicks
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    Food and water at night

    I am doing the mother hen for a heat source. Do i neex to do a light so they can see their food and water at night?
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    Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST!

    Picked them up this morning at post office. 16 chicks from mcmurray hatchery 15 heavy asst and one exotic
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Thanks i really like that idea!
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    Okay pulled down the towel a little and insulated some on top with pine shavings. After huddling for 10-15 min they are just starting to venture out.
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    Mama Heating Pad in the Brooder (Picture Heavy) - UPDATE

    They quieted right down when we stuck them under it.
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