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    weak yolk, blood in yolk and fluid in egg

    I am from Texas and recently we have had a vast amount of rain. Before this our lakes were 8 feet under norms, now they are filled or over flowing. During this time one of my egg customers called and said my eggs are not right, they look scrambled on the inside with blood and a watery...
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    Texas heat

    During the summer my girls lay off laying because of the heat. The last few days have ranged from 103 to 108. We have a little pool for them, overhead mister, a fan in their coop and I freeze gallon jugs to put in their water. They are still having a hard time. I feed them watermelons and...
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    Heat Exhaustion in Texas

    Texas has been in the 105 to 108 range. My little bantam rooster was acting just fine during the day and when we went to tuck them in for the night my husband found him on the ground with ants on him. We brought him in and have been nursing him back to health. We have been giving him water with...
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    Can you put incubated chicks in with a broody hen?

    We have 5 new chicks not even 24 hours old from an incubator. We also have a broody hen sitting on more eggs that should hatch anytime. The hen went broody right after we set our eggs. Could we place the new chicks in with the broody hen? Would she adopt them? I didn't know if she would...
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    Over 24 hrs. should I help her?

    One of my peeps is hatching. She started about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She is working on it but there is just a little hole. Can I do anything to help her? I don't want to hurt her. What do you think?
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    Help! Over my hatch date!!

    We started our eggs in the incubator on January 14th, but the little peeps haven't come out yet. I candled them quickly this morning and at least one of them was still moving. We thought they would have hatched by now. Do you think they will hatch? Is it unusual for them to go past their...
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    Eye Injury

    Today my son found our Barnevelder laying on the ground with her eye swelled up. She was fine just 30 minutes before, so we aren't sure what has happened to her. Cocoa is a pullet about 9 months old. She is apart of a flock of 17. She keeps swinging her head gently from side to side. We...
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