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    Bought a turkey with bumble foot, can you help me save him?....

    So here is the deal didnt think it was this bad. Noticed his foot was swollen and thought I could help it. But when I got home I found it was worse then I thought. He is missing his back toe, one of his nails, and the open part of the pad is about a inch and a half. His leg is warm up to his...
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    Installing incubator fan kit need help with wiring.

    Steve, I have found the mecca of installing these wires! I was so upset with this awful green sheet of paper. Found out all you need to do is take one of the fan wires connect to one of the wires from the plug (in) wire, then take the other fan wire and connect it to the remaining plug (in)...
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    Installing incubator fan kit need help with wiring.

    They send this darn green paper and expect me to be smart... lol I can not figure out what wires need to be connected I'm a picture person not a word person. I have got it in now what wires need to be connected what wires in the incubator need to be connected to the fan wires? Thank you for your...
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    Puppy unplugged Incubator. HELP!!

    We have power outages here all the time, last year we some eggs that almost once a week they got below 75 including hatch day we still had about 50% hatch so plug that baby back in and see how hardy your eggs are!
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    • Forum: Geese
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    Has wing sexing chicks ever been successful for you?

    Had someone at swap pick up my young hens (not laying yet) and do this to them she swore they where all roo's so I kept them and low and behold they where all hens yes all hens... hummmm so not a success here. After some research found this is only successful in day old chicks. And chicks called...
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    Lost everything in my hatcher... I hate LG!!!!

    Towards the end when ready to hatch the chicks in the eggs and later themselves will help the temp to increase in the LG sometimes in the older bator we have, the same happens never have I had one go up that high up. I'm sorry about your loss. But I would take that thing list it on ebay or...
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    • Forum: Geese
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    Chicken eggs in incubator starting to get an odor!

    Do the sniff test works every time. Good luck
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    to hatch in egg carton or not??

    It worked for me when I didnt have a egg turner and I had used the egg carton as a make shift one. I just left them in the carton after lockdown and had a good hatch but it was hard on a few of the chicks that fell out and ended up between the carton and the incubator wall, so I would say just...
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    Need help with BBB with very swollen foot

    Today he is moving around better, is not laying on ground but is still very swollen and at times holding his swollen foot up.
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    chickens around dogs

    We have a terrier/weiner mix. We got him out of "death row" he was 4 years old at the time. We brought that sucker home and he tried to kill every last one of the birds. We had people tell us tie the dead bird to his neck, ha what a joke the only thing that came of that was the coyotes came the...
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    Need help with BBB with very swollen foot

    Looked up Bumblefoot as I thought it was this, there is no scab or marks on his foot. It is very swollen, not red though. He is limping. I know he needs to be put in the oven, was worried about butchering him now with his foot like this. He is 8 months old. He weighs about 50 pounds do you think...
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    Grr...Salvation Army/Donation Rant

    When younger I was tought a song about the salvation army... Salvation Army, Salvation Army, put a nickle in the drum save another drunken bum, Salvation Army, Salvation Army!
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    What is he? Will he be staying?

    sports.espn.go.com Info on turkey breeds here, lots are mixed now and there are eastern here in some areas. sports.espn.go.com › All Sports › Outdoors › Hunting
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    Can I put a ornamental hen in with my ringneck hens?

    Has anyone tried this? I only have one ornamental hen and was wondering if I can put her in with my ringneck hens. Right now she is in with 2 seramas, but thought it might be better if she was with other pheasants. She is a Yellow golden. Thanks
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    What am I?

    1st picture looks like my New Hampshire only with a smaller comb so maybe mixed with? http://i704.photobucket.com/albums/ww48/PQCraig/ckids049.jpg The white looks like a maybe RIW?
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    How to get a Double Yolker!!

    Hens are always picky about that "one box" LOL I love your boxes where did you find them?
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    Carving a pumpkin tonight...can they eat any of it?

    How much is to much?
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    Another Ivermectin Question...

    Yes for cattle will work Back of neck on bare skin .5cc standard again in 2 weeks .25cc banty again in 2 weeks 1/4cc birds under 20 weeks repeat 7-10 days later Or with eye droper same as above repeat in 2 weeks small 4 drops med 6 drops large 8 drops After the 2 weeks I just re-apply as stated...
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    Need some help with turner & humitity on Ova Easy 380

    Hi all I have a Ova Easy 380 and I'm having problems with the turner. I have looked it up online and I guess I need instuctions in the 1st grade level. It turns way to far to the right almost tipping the eggs out and getting stuck there. Can and how do you adjust it? Also need to get more...
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    Tell me ALL about your d'Uccles!

    Was told Murry but we really dont know as the person had so many animals I think they didnt really even know. They where full grown when we brought them home, but she didnt start laying till about 2 months after we had her and her feathers started growing back and weight was back on.
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