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    Duck enclosure

    That's a good idea thanks! They'll be able to go roam some,
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    Duck enclosure

    My husband an I are wanting to build a duck enclosure what type of flooring would work best to keep smell and muddiness at a min? Im thinking a concrete floor that i jusr rinse off, any other ideas?
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    Sexing Eggs Experiment

    Any luck with this?? My dad showed me this an I thought he was making it move, so he gave me the pendulum, I was not making it move an sure enough it moved an moved different for some of the eggs, so now this experiment is on my to do list.
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    Quail and Coccidiosis

    thanks, well see theyre due to hatch today or tomorrow. i just finished up with a batch of 3 ducks and 14 chickens! they're to cute. i moved them to the top shelf on brooder today. i'll try to remember to post a picture of my brooder for yall
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    Quail and Coccidiosis

    Thanks for the suggestions. I just built this broader a couple of months ago. I did add some linoleum today after i cleaned it thoroughly in hopes to make it easier to clean, im raising my own for meat, so i can rotate hens if nessary my 1st covey i had 35 an lost two 2nd i had 30 an lost 5...
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    Quail and Coccidiosis

    As far as the medicated feed I figured i try them on it for a day or two before I put them in the broader. I try to leave them in the incubator for an extra day to make sure they are healthy
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    Quail and Coccidiosis

    Thanks for info. I will re seal it an see if that helps. My first hatch did great. But it's just getting worse. So maybe the sealant I used wire off. It's not sitting on the ground. But it was been raining a lot. I've had it tarped but I'm sure it was still damp.
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    Quail and Coccidiosis

    I'm trying to research ways to Sanitize a pen (with a wood floor) I've had quail chick that have died from coccidiosis, each hatch I loose more and more chicks,I lost all the chicks from my last hatch it was only 15 but that was my whole hatch..I have saved most of the chicks (except the last...
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    Topic of the Week - Hatching Eggs

    I had to worm my chickens the withdrawal period is a few days. I know I shouldn't eat those eggs but can I incubate them?
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    Wanted to share my babies with y'all. Have 11 6 Nn an 5 reg :-)
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    I've never used them myself, but here's some links:   http://southernfarmhatchery.com/Egg-Shipping-Foam.php http://www.jamesmariefarms.com/foam-egg-shippers-pricing.html http://paradisepoultryandwaterfowl.com/foam-egg-shippers/ A Google search will give you even more results. Good luck...
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    i'll be sure to keep yall posted on my chicks when i set the eggs an they hatch:) i'm currently hatching coturnix quail. in my NEW incuview incubator! i love it! hoping to hatch out 12 NN, 6 Lavender oprtingtons, and 6 Mystery breeds( if I get them) i"m so excited to have babys in the house...
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    oh wow! what beautiful birds! I've got a couple naked neck hen with a RIR roo right now. two of the hens are black, one white, and one red. i'll be setting their eggs soon. I cant wait to see the colors!
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    Shipped Quail eggs

    Im thinking about selling eggs online. We're do I purchase the "foam"to put the eggs in? That seems to be the nicest way to package them.
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    HI there! Congratulation on your Naked Neck! I've been raising them for about a year and a half. occasionally I've had a rooster get too " carried away" and hurt the neck on the hen.but in most of my cases it healed with no problems, If you do get one that wont heal or other chickens pick on...
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    spraddle leg help?

    Thanks I found it
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    spraddle leg help?

    Right now I'm using bandaids. I can't tell if there is deformaties. I have noticed thier feet turning out so I got the card board an tape an made them "shoes". Im starting to think the one only jumping around on one leg had a slipped tendon. I could feel something slipping when I moved its leg...
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    spraddle leg help?

    so I've got two chicks that have spraddle leg. they have improved, but not all the way. one is hopping but not putting weight on the off leg. the other is getting stronger but has not figured out how to move much yet. He manages but it's very "floppy" i've got them hobbled and am fixing to try...
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    Nn cross the black an sliver has a sister that has red highlights were the silver is.
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    Naked Neck/Turken Thread

    Just showing off a couple of my Nn crosses from last year :-) I love this breed
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