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    Mites on chicks less than a week old

    I lost two of the weaker ones but i thought it was because they were just tpo weak. Now i suspect mites were the cause. (I couldn't see them- getting my bifocal glasses tomorrow!) I have permethrin dust--are they too young? I am not a fan of DE as i have used it in the past with older birds with...
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    Johnson Quail Farm Washington state

    Does anyone know if this farm, and if so could they please share contact info with me? I have info from word of mouth that they have nice big birds and am trying to breed in some size to my very small beginners flock. Thanks!
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    Anemic hen?

    My indoor hen is doing poorly, and I hope I can get some advice before it is too late. She is about 7mos old, mixed bantam who.has yet to start laying. Her sister/clutchmate has been laying for 2mos. This bird cannot tolerate barn life and has been inside the house since the weather got cold...
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    Sweet little girl o'mine!

    This little girl, "Girlfriend", was won at an auction as a chick. Originally a mini-flock of 6, they dwindled down to 3 as chicks sometimes do. She, her twin sister, and this little rooster ("Alfonzo") have been friendly, but this little hen was always one to come chat with me whenever she...
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    I think they lied...

    We were sold these 2 bantams as chicks and told they were golden crele.. anyone want to venture a guess as to what they are? Pictures are in my pics section. It would be the black hen and the mostly black rooster with pea combs. They don't match any pictures I have seen of a golden crele. Hen is...
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    Dying chickens--any help is appreciated!!!

    I have about 25 chicks that are about 9-10weeks old. They have all been doing great until last week. There are several different breeds I purchased from Ideal, standards are separate from bantams. Last week, I noticed my red shouldered Yokohama was looking thin, so I deepened everyone with...
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