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    SPLAYED LEGS

    Well I am not sure yeat but I think that I may be ****** at myself for doing something that I have yet to do in the last 6 hatchings. I have hatched out over 400 chicks in the last couple of months or so and I have never had splayed legs. Didn't even know what it was. Instesd of letting the...
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    Texas A&M Sexing???

    I have read on here that all you have to do is pick them up and look at the area behing the bung hole and if it is swelled up then you have yourself a roo. Well they are 4.5 weeks old now and I cannot tell any difference. Is there anything else that I can look at to tell. Is there any facial...
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    Permanantly clip wings

    Is there anyway to permanantly clip coturnix quail's wings??
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    Lifeless chicken. HELP

    Hello all. Not sure if I can do anything or it may be to late but I just went out to water all the birds and I seen one of my hens laying in the dirt covered with ants. I grabbed her and sprayed her off with water to clean her up and her legs and wings are lifeless. She just lays there. If I...
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    Hanging out of the duck. Pic

    So this was hanging out of my duck. Is this normal and would it be safe to say this is a drake.
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    Drakes or hens. Pics

    I have a couple of pics here and was just wondering your thoughts on breeds and whether or not they are a drake or hen.
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    Brooder setup!! Pics

    How does my brooder setup look. It is 34" x 34". The hot spot is 100' and the cool is 85'. Is this ok. I should have some chicks coming out soon.
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    Incubation ??????

    Ok. I am on day 16 and could have swore I saw some pipping and egg shaking on day 15 last night. My question is: I have 136 eggs waiting to hatch and how long can the first chick hang out in there before it needs to come out while waiting on the others to hatch. I don't want to remove the top...
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    Lockdown on my 136 A&M and brown coturnix.

    I went into lockdown last night so it will be soon. I can't wait.
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    Thoughts on my homemade brooder? Pic

    I made this brooder from just a few dollars at home depot. Please tell me your thoughts and about how many coturnix do you think I can fit in here? It is 33" x 33". Wire is 5" off the ground with a 33" x 33" dog crate plastic under it. Bottom is 1/4" mesh. Sides are 15" above the 1/4"...
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    HOLY COW!!! What an egg!!!! Pic

    This is some eggs I gathered when I got home from work. From left to right: New Hampshire Red, Regular Coturnix, Regular Coturnix, Regular Coturnix (WOW), Quarter. What do you think happened. Why so big. I've had a bantam that wasn't this big.
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    Insane Mandarins!!!!!!!

    I just picked up a pair of younger Mandarins. ARE THEY ALWAYS FREAKING OUT. These 2 ducks need to be put on prozac or something. I have not turned them out with the others yet, so I still have them in a wire cage in the shed trying to get them to calm down. Everytime I walk into the shed...
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    IN LOCKDOWN!!!!!!! HOW DOES IT LOOK?? PICS

    I received my 100 Texas A&M eggs, they are on the 5 rails furthest from the motor. I also added 34 of mine I have saved and two old English bantam eggs. I will see what happens. What do you all think. This is the bator with the top on. I added a fan to it. I also added the digital...
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    Swelled chicken feet!! PICS

    I noticed that my chickens feet was swelled up. What is this. Anyone ever seen before.
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    NEW AND "NEED HELPPPP"!!!!!!

    Ok. I have owned my new still air GQF incubator since the beginning of April. I understand that eggs from eBay is not the best in the world but I just learned this. I ordered 21 auracauna bantam eggs and 3 peacock eggs. I set them and it seems as if they were doing fine. Well they never hatched...
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    Color of coturnix eggs

    I have a couple of hens that lay plain white eggs every once and a while. Is this normal. Also, what is the brown spots on the eggs.
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    Very first incubated egg ever is got a little hole in it and cracks around it

    I looked at my eggs this morning. And there is a little hole in it. I guess it is what you call a pip. Like I said. I have never hatched out eggs before. Today is suppose to be the hatch day. What do I do just wait on them to do what they do.
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    Incubation.

    Okay, I am going to order some coturnix eggs from somewhere. eBay or wherever is good. If you know of any good places, let me know. Could you explain the incubation process for these eggs from when I get them off my front porch till hatch. I have read so many different things. I just want the...
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    My new quail

    Here is the new quail I just picked up 7 hens and 3 roosters.
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    Coturnix Eggs????

    Where is the best place to get good, big, fertile eggs. I live in Iowa Park, TX. I know that the closer the eggs are to me the better they should be. I want to get into quail but thought I would raise up my first ones on my own. Not unless some people on here may know of someone close to me that...
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