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    Rooster With Swelling On Upper Shank

    We have a 1 year old Blue Andalusian rooster who got some frostbite on his toes we have brought him in and he is doing a lot better (been in for a 2 weeks now, eating and drinking well walking a little bit) we plan to just keep him inside until were past freezing temps he just doesn't seem to...
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    4H Group name help

    Thanks so much! I will share those with them
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    4H Group name help

    My son is in a 4h poultry group with one other girl, they are trying to come up with a cute group name but were struggling to come up with ideas...any help :) The group is just for poultry Crystal
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    Breed Help!!!!

    It was a blue andalusian she was a young pullet so he could still handle her
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    Breed Help!!!!

    south west wyoming
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    Breed Help!!!!

    My son's chicken he showed at fair this year and got Junior Grand Champion Showmanship with just jumped the fence and got killed by our neighbors dog :( needless to say he is devastated! I am looking for a better breed to replace it with for showing for next year. He is a smaller framed kiddo...
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    Bubble on day old ducklings bill!

    Our khaki Campbell ducklings are hatching today this one hatched fully early this morning 3 others hatched a little later the first one seems to have a bubble blister things on its beak it's soft I tried to not touch it to much but checked to make sure it has nostrils it does but they are small...
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    Can you separate chicks from mom?

    Will the mom let us near them? I was thinking since she tries to bite my hand off any time i get near her (not normal for her when not broody) that she might be the same when they are chicks
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    Can you separate chicks from mom?

    We have our first broody hatching chicks in a couple weeks i am wondering if we can take the chicks after they have hatched maybe leave her one or two raise? Were hoping if we take them we can hold them and get them used to being handled we have bought chicks twice before the first ones we got...
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    When to move mama and the babies with the big ladies?

    We have a broody hen laying on some eggs they are due to hatch the beginning of may they are going to be in an enclosed space but at what point can i let her and the babies out with the other chickens? Do i have to wait until they are completely grown or just when they are a little old like a month?
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    In coop brood box

    Would anyone be willing to share pictures of their brood box for a hen hatching eggs in their coop? I have tried searching and only find boxes where people keep chicks but I want to let my duck hatch her own eggs and am thinking I probably should build her some kind of box but can't find...
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     Is Pip a roo or hen???

    He was a roo, we had tried the collars before on another rooster but it didn't work enough. I say was because he made his way into the soup pot, sadly one our newest chicks have just started crowing :( its not very often so I am dragging my feet!
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    Wanting ducklings but need advice

    We have a drake and duck both khaki campbells, Charlotte (our duck) has been laying for about 3 months now, she has always laid in a nest she has made in the coop every morning, she has never stayed with an egg, just lays and goes. This morning she was hiding outside behind a pallet we had left...
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    The khaki-Campbell duck Thread !!!!!!!!

    How old were your ducks when they started laying? Mine is 7 months now and still no eggs
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     Is Pip a roo or hen???

    Ok this is pip the gray and white speckeled one. We raised him\her from an egg she\he is a mix breed from a local person. Pip is now 6 almost 7 months old right now i havent gotten any eggs because its so cold but up till now we were pretty sure Pip was a big hen. Well yesterday Pip started...
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    The Lone Chick :(

    I found putting in a bunch of big feathers helped mine until I was able to get it in with the other chicks I had. I have read others put in a stuffed animal, we also put in a mirror and that helped a little.
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    Wrong end of the egg pip

    I had 4 chicks pip early (day 18 and 19) 3 have hatched, 1 piped on the pointy end of the shell, after half a day of no progress I flecked off the parts it already broke just to see if I could tell if it was alive or shrink wrapped, its alive and I don't think its shrink wrapped, so I put it...
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    Hen not roosting

    I have multiple rungs on the roost, I have 5 laying hens, for about a week they all roosted, 2 like the very top one and the rest were on one of the middle rungs. After the first week she stopped roosting, last night I saw her on there again, but 2 of the other hens started laying in the nesting...
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    Hen not roosting

    When I got my hens they all would roost, but I recently noticed one that has made a little nest in the straw on the grown and she isn't roosting anymore. At first I wondered if she was broody but she goes out all day, she does lay in it, and sleeps in it the next night, but doesn't stay in it...
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    Hen raising chicks quesion

    I couldn't see if there was a form for hens raising chicks so if this needs to be moved let me know :) We have a rooster and 5 hens, the rooster is super sweet :) we wanted to breed him with the hens for new chicks and were hoping to next spring. We have gotten a few complaints even though he...
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