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  1. littlekatzz

    Newly hatched gosling not thriving

    So last week I had 12 goslings hatch from a nest 3 eggs didn't hatch so I put them under a dif mom. Yesterday found a late bloomer. Since I have 4 momma geese there is a good chance it was just a late egg snuck into the wrong nest. So pulled the Lil guy/gal and put it the brooder with some young...
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    Rhode Island reds, production reds or sexlinks?

    I got these as packing peanuts in a replacement order from ideal. Some are dark red, some are med red, and some are reddish with yellow heads and I'm at a loss
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    What will a white gander with lavender geese give me?

    I recently acquired two lavender Sebastopol geese and will be getting a white male to breed to them .. I think I will get blue babies but wasn't quite sure and was hoping for some clarification. Though honestly I'll be happy with any color just curious
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    My new loves, pair of lavender sebastapol girls

    [/IMG] my husband got them for me for $40 for the pair.. I can't belive how sweet and loving they are. Found out the hard way my other geese hate them so they are currently in with my call ducks and much happier there. I have a order with metzer for a pair of white goslings coming this month...
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    Expected chick color

    I have a black copper Marans/coo coo rooster over a black and a blue Marans hen, and two Easter eggers hens . One blue wheaten and the other no idea what color it's considered lol. Anyways I'm curious as I had babies hatch today and only one has the white dot on its head leading me to think it...
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    Rant USPS tracking updates when expecting chicks

    Ugh anybody else getting peeved with the lack of updates from tracking info? I had chicks shipped out from ideal poultry in Texas which left weds. Called ideal got my tracking number. And sure enough birds left Texas weds which is also the last time my updates have changed. I'm hoping my birds...
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    Anybody had success using alpacas for guarding?

    I have a opportunity to rescue two male alpacas and wanted to let them have run of my side property where I keep my pens. Not sure if they are intact yet and won't know till sat when I got to meet them. I have a small herd of goats who are due to kid next month and a few dif coops. I would be...
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    Metzer farms Sebastopol quality and any pics you may have pls

    How have you found Metzers quality to be with sebby geese? And do you have any pics you can share pls? I just ordered a pair this yr. I ordered some last yr and lost my male to unknown causes young and I only have the one female left for comparison and I don't want to judge from just one specimen.
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    What's the latest you have received a shipment and still had live babies?

    I ordered from metzer and am expecting 4 geese...they shipped on mon. I'm in nv they are in Cali . I thought there was a good chance they might be here tue. Nope. So then I was like ok weds isnt that bad and that's the normal 2 day wait ok... Well nope again. Went up to reno to see if they were...
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    Have you ordered East Indies from ideal?

    Back in February i ordered 6 east indie as and some blue laced red wyandottes bantams from ideal. I lost a duckling and my bantams. I asked that they reship my bantams which they did...however it's now been about ten weeks and my bantam ducks arent so bantam anymore... I knew I was getting...
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    Frantic emergency

    Day and half ago I had a goat give birth to a premie doeling. (Doe has been a health wreck and ended up not making it as well as a 2 nd stillborn buckling) however I've been trying to save her daughter. She is around 2 maybe 3 lbs. her teeth are just inside her gums. Yesterday morning she was...
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    Dang it.. Looks like metzer is sold out for the yr

    I was hoping for my geese as they should have shipped out yesterday. Just got a call they cant ship untill may 4. Went thier website everything is booked up through the yr. guess I'm glad i placed my order when I did. On the plus side they should be here on the same day as my calls
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    Question about metzer billing

    Last thus I ordered some geese from metzer farms.... I still hasn't been deducted from my credit card are they like ideal and not charge until the week before shipping ?
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    Just got a trio of ringneck pheasants ...help I have no clue lol

    While picking up some ducks for a friend I ended being sold a trio of ringneck pheasants.. I know nothing of pheasants the male looks kinda creamy buff color...but my friend just told me they don't raise thier own babies?
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    So glad i called and asked for a tracking number :)

    I was expecting my chicks to ship out this morning. Got a email last nite they shipped, but it was dated for today. So I called ideal and asked if they had a tracking number yet...and found out yes they did ship out a day early. So now I can make sure they reach here ok or if they get held at my...
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    Have u ordered black east indie ducks or blrw Banty chicks from ideal?

    I have a order from ideal that ships out tomorrow morning of 6 black east indie ducks and 4 bantam blue laced red Wyandotte chicks. Just. Hoping someone has pics of adult or even baby pics of what I can expect...
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    Pneumonia ?

    I have two BBW turkeys I got in March. One seems to be sick :( . Our weather went from 110 and dry to 80 and horrible rainstorms almost overnight. My turkeys sleep on top of my coop (I can't seem to stop them) so they got a few nights of bad down pours. Two days ago one started hiding in a...
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    Question about ideal hatchery ??

    Dose ideal send you a usps tracking number when they ship out thier birds? I got one with both cackle and purely poultry and while close to useless as it never updates on time I do like it.
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    Ordered more chicks....

    I ordered some feather legged bantams from ideal as they aren't doing the d'uccle special anymore for 1.05 ..I placed in comments I'd like silkies and d'uccles hopefully I get a bunch. But if I get Cochins and brahmas I'll just sell them lol. Don't really need 25 more birds anyways. Figure two...
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    Nursing goat suddenly blind

    Went out for a smoke and heard one of my month old baby goat screaming his head off. He is suddenly blind? Can't find any injuries or anything that could have caused it. His brother and sister are fine. But he is just looking at the sky not blinking. I gave him two of my b vit mixed in water and...
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