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    Please help sex my ducks, what breed?

    I bought 2 ducks at Stockdale this spring. They were black with white chests. one has a hat. Now that they are 7 weeks old and fully feathered, they lost their white chest and now only white tips on wings. It hasn't lost the hat though. Here are several pics. Please help me sex and breed my...
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    What breed is this and why is her tail pin feathers bleeding?

    Well, I have this new hen. I hope it's a hen anyway. I need to know what breed is this. Plus, I found some of it's tail feathers have been pulled out. Last week, when I first visited the hen where it lived, it didn't have any tail feathers. I just thought it was normal. But when I picked it up...
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    What breed is this and why is her tail pin feathers bleeding?

    Well, I have this new hen. I hope it's a hen anyway. I need to know what breed is this. Plus, I found some of it's tail feathers have been pulled out. Last week, when I first visited the hen where it lived, it didn't have any tail feathers. I just thought it was normal. But when I picked it up...
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    mama hatched eggs! Should I take them out?

    I have a broody hen that has hatched 3 new babies. Now what? Do I take them out of the chicken run away from other chickens, they will be new to the flock, of course. Will mama be able to protect them? What about them not eatting chick feed? Maybe I can just scatter some on the ground for them...
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    Are worms culprit? You had same problem?

    Oh well, my Lavender Orph died in her sleep last night. I have a healthy Lavender Orph rooster but I just can't keep the hens from dying. I bought her from someone who said she was laying. She laid 2 small eggs right away and then no more eggs. I thought it was from the stress from her being...
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    Help with worms, she looks bad!

    I have a Lavender Orph. I noticed she had diarrhea so I gave her yogurt for a couple of days with garlic in it. She looked worse each day so, in a closer look, I realized she had mites as well. I gave her Ivomecin 4 drops in mouth and 2 on her back and put Vaseline on her legs just in case of...
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    New to laying, problems or normal?

    I purchased a Lavender Orph, which was already laying, But she still looks young, she could have just started laying. She layed a small size light brown with spots egg. But very thin shelled and smaller than I thought it would be. What size do they lay, will they get any larger?
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    Tell me about Lavender Orph!

    How often do they lay? As well as Buffs? Are Lavender and Blue the one in the same? What is they laying range time? Do they catch diseases easier than other breeds or just about the same?
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    Take my 2 Buff Brahma roos... please!

    I live in Oakland, TN just east of Memphis. I need someone to take my 2 Buff Brahma roosters. They are not aggressive, just too big for my small pen, I was hoping for a pair of hen and roos but turns out they are both roos. But I found I really can't keep them because of their size. Come and get...
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    Injuries in feet & back in 2 chickens, help!

    I have 2 chickens that are both injured, One was born May 25th, I came out yesterday and found her not able to walk correctly. On examination, I found that it looks like a chick with spradle leg when it's born. Can a pullet get a sprained leg at 6 weeks old? It is possible for this kind of...
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    Coriyza?

    I have a 3 month old lavender orph pullet. She was gasping for about a few days now, but I thought it was heat because no other symptoms were involved. Yesterday one of her eyes swelled. It isn't really bubbly, just alittle cakey and itchy for her. But also, she is wheezing. I have given her the...
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    Help with my egg lining removal!

    I have heard that you should take out the lining out of the egg shells before you feed them back to the chickens. Any easy way of doing this? I find it nerve racking!! Mine may not get any shells if I can't find a way. Will it hurt them if I boil the eggshell, then crush it without taking any...
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    YOUNG RIR & BRAMHAS, ROO OR HENS (I'm afraid to ask!)

    Here is our, I think roos. but I don't want to influence your opinions! First pic is 2 RIRs born first part of Febuary this year. Also, I have 2 Bramhas, who I thought looked like I had 2 hens until this week! Born the first of March this year. Both RIR and Both of the Bramha look alike, so if...
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    Juvienile tails

    My RIR are not holding up their tails,they are straight out. Not yet laying age yet. Some black feathers in tail, some even alittle curl in the black feathers. Combs are a good size. Not small, not large. Born in Feb 2012. Am I looking at roos, hens, or too young to tell?
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