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When is it time for new blood?
We've had buff orpingtons for 3 years now, and thi sis the first year we've had real hatching problems. In the past our broodies would easily hatch 14 out of16 eggs, and we never had problems with the chicks. This year has been different! First we had 3 broodies... out of 30 eggs, we were...- brewsacks
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Muscovy Ducklings sick, infested, or otherwise dying
We recently acquired 5 muscovie ducklings (at a day or two old) to add to our flock of Buff Orpingtons. We've had them for 5 weeks. They spent their first week in the house with us, and then we moved them out to a chicken tractor with 5 new chicks. It's just a 4x8 tractor on our untreated...