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    Anyone doing a later year hatch that wants to share stories,experiences and pics?

    So two weeks ago I had a batch of eggs that were two day from hatching but a heatwave came to Southern California that brought temps above 110 for 4 days. I guess my chicken got up from her eggs for a while because they die from the heat. When I found them they were burning hot. This was my...
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    Summer Heat: When should I be worried?

    My flock survived three days above 115 degrees they should be fine with what your giving them.
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    Baby Chick Poop Came Out as a String?

    That looks like a worm but I may be wrong. Chickens can get worms too just like dogs.
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    Gender please!!

    #7 is most likely a rooster
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    My rooster has a murky looking eye with something white.

    Usually one eye closing shut or a cloudy eye are symptoms of a respiratory disease. It happened to one of my chickens but they never had a yellow substance.
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    Gender please!!

    #7 seems to be a cockerel for sure #5 kinda looks like he also might be one.
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    How hot is too hot?

    They should be fine. My chicks survive 116 degree weather. Just make sure that they have cold water and are in a shaded area.
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    Spinach and Lettuce

    My chicks love lettuce but don't eat spinach and yes it okay to give them old greens just not to old.
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    Help... Chicken attached by dog can i save her

    Yes you can. I've had so many dog attacks. Put some hydrogen water on her cut and keep her warm. Dont let the cut get dirty. My white leghorn once cut all of her neck skin off and I put some hydrogen water and kept her cut clean and she lived.
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    Any guess as to what breed this hen is?

    I dont think she pure. She looks like she's crossed with a wyandotte
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    Mother hen laying??

    Its not normal. I've had many mother hen and they lay again after they leave their chicks , but I did have one hen that kept her chick till they were 4 months old and still laid eggs. The best thing to do is separate the mother and the chick. If the mother leaves the chick unattended the chick...
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    Pullet or roo?

    Pullets won't develop their comb until they are about to start laying and thats around 5 months of age.
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    Uncooperative hens or a color preference by the rooster?

    My theory is that the roosters are having trouble mating with your hens or you have some infertile hens. I have an infertile white leghorn. One question after replacing your older rooster with a new one how long did you wait to get the fertilized eggs ,because when you replace a rooster it takes...
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    new to this...

    The only way i could upload photos is by computer. It doesnt let me upload on a phone. The way i upload photos is by taking a photo on my phone. Then save them on my google drive. Then save them onto my computer. And then i upload them.
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    panting, hot beak, diarrhea?

    Is the weather hot? When the weather gets really hot chicks and adult chickens tend to drink more which makes their dropping watery. Also the hot weather causes them to constantly pant. I live in Southern California and the constant panting and liquidity droppings is normal during summer...
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    Missing feathers

    Most likely its from your rooster. My rooster is very rough when mating with my hens and they lose there feathers in that same area.
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    Pullets not eating Pellets

    My hens HATE pellets so i switched to a more powdery food with whole grains and they love it.
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    Retraining to the coop

    That happened to me my chickens would go roots on the trees instead of their coop. What i did was clip their wings and lock them in the coop for a week and that fixed the problem.
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    Help! What are these breeds?

    The hen in the last pic looks like she has some gamefowl in her. What egg size does she lay. Also it is very hard to find out what kind of gamefowl breed he has in him since alot of them look alike.
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