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    Male or female Jubilee Orpington

    They don’t. It takes a WHILE. 😊
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    GREY Salmon Favorelles Roo Chick?

    At 7/8 weeks- Do Salmon Favorelles Roo Chicks go thru a GREY stage? I returned because all the chicks I got from seemingly reputable breeders, all turned out to be hens. I was so shocked by his size compared to my girls, I failed to be properly concerned about the fact that he’s...
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    Concern about Chick Legs Getting Caught in Incubator Grate

    OMG!! Shelf liner!! Perfect. You just answered my emergency post. THANK YOU!!!
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    Hatching mat substitute for Brinsea??

    Failed to reorder hatching mat for Brinsea 24. Can I cut a plastic grid used for cross stitch to substitute?? Paper towels underneath.. and maybe on top?? I thought this was a good idea now I’m freaking out as it has to be put in today. Thanks
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    Can I get some help from someone with careless neighbours who own dogs.

    So get the ScareCrow sprinkler, instead. I can attest to its effectiveness! 😊. See video I posted a link.
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    Can I get some help from someone with careless neighbours who own dogs.

    YES! Scarecrow- I LOVE THEM!! Search YouTube for videos. It’s so great to watch annoying animals run like crazy Away from your stuff! 🤣🤣🤣👍✅
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    Auto watering question/design help

    Yes. Plumbers Tape. (An electric heat line, you attach/tape to the pipe). (I’ve used below soil in raised beds along w/upper cover and grown some fun stuff in winter)
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    What The????

    Well… sad update…. She was out and about having a good day yesterday…decided she Was Not broody... BUT she just didn’t make it. I found she died in her sleep in the hen house.😕 I think she was older than they told me- her legs looked a different color. Anyway- I’ll blame the heat combined...
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    What The????

    Don’t know who that is, but sounds fun. (I’ve been chickenless a few years, so haven’t been in forum in ages. )
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    What The????

    Or maaaybe the place I got them fibbed a little- they are kinda different colors. And … the 2 sweet ones are more red (as RIs). These other 3?? Pft. Maybe they ARE possessed. 😳 Not too sweet.
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    What The????

    Naaaaa! I know all the anti-skinwalker tricks. I watch Dr Taylor every week!!! 🤣🤣. Tonight… at twilight; I am having a Drum Circle to break the skinwalker ‘walk-in’ … just in case. 😉🥁🪘
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    What The????

    I just got back home; checked her. Oh yeah. Broody for sure. 🙄.
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    What The????

    Long story I’ll try to make it short: my five production Reds free range in the afternoons. One was missing when I put them up -thorough search twice by me, two more times by a friend -no chicken. Good news: she’s back this morning, but acting weird. She doesn’t seem injured and can get up...
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    Little Help/Advice eggs are Piping

    After the 'pip', the next thing to happen is the chick makes a circle of breakthroughs all around the end of the egg. I believe that is what is referred to as 'zip' ping.. lol I just had a lone egg hatch last night around dusk. I even saw a little bloody-ish liquid drop from the pip and...
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    Chick Adoption to Hen broody & on Eggs only 3 days??

    Could you elaborate, please? The earliest I can put the chick under her is tomorrow night. That would be day 5 broody. Chick will only be 3 days old. (The eggs she is sitting on 3 days are most likely NOT fertile... long story, so No Loss There.) :) Thanks .
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    Chick Adoption to Hen broody & on Eggs only 3 days??

    I've 'got' all that. I've highlighted may Actual question in post. Thanks!
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    Chick Adoption to Hen broody & on Eggs only 3 days??

    (All Silkies): Chick hatched 15 hours ago and it's looking like an 'only'. Unrelated Hen went broody 3 days ago and is now sitting on what is Probably unfertilized eggs. (Rooster young, and 15 other eggs didn't develop!) If I candle eggs tonight, and discover no development veins and I...
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    Coop Review (TS Model)

    Update: The Tractor Supply coop did not weather very well. If yoy get ine add a coat of paint and better (overhanging) roofing.
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