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    Welsummer Chicks

    I have 2 Pullets that hatched on April 1... 10 days later and they just started getting a tiny bit of wing feather. Is this common for the breed?
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    New Brooder

    Just move the Chickies into their new home for the next two months. I think they like it
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    Goose food & angel wing

    I am getting some Sebastopol goslings and am worried about angel wing. They will not be able to graze until the the middle of May/June. What do you guys recommend for food, protein etc? How much nutritional yeast and/or Poly vi sol should they get day.. I havent had geese in over 10 year and boy...
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    Turning Question

    I put my eggs in egg cartons pointy side down then flip the eggs 3-5 times a day. I have Hovabator 1588’s. I have had success with this in the past. But I have been reading that it is better to have them in an automatic turner and leave them pointy side down. Is this true? Should I buy a...
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    ISO Bantam Eggs

    I would love some Bantam NN's, Bantam Polish, Bantam EE's
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    Rooster lost his crow

    I am worried about my silkie roo. He seems to have lost his crow. Its like he has laryngitis. He seems fine, no signs of being sick. What could be wrong?
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    Chick Withdrawel

    Oh my! I am going through chick withdrawel. The incubators have been put away, all the babies have grown up and are outside. I NEED more babies.
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    Watery eye Q

    I have a 6 month old frizzle pullet that has had a watery eye since she hatched. She is fine in every other way except for her eye. I treated the eye with terramycin, that didnt help. Some days it is worse than others. Sometimes there are a bunch of bubbles in the corner of the eye. I wipe it...
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    Pics Added! Cant tell the difference, oh no

    Rock vs Orp. I have a splash roo and a blue roo. I cant remember who is who. I know Rocks are smaller than Orps, but are there any other signifigant differences? I think they are both Orps, am I right?
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    Serama breeding Q

    Here is my question. I have pullets of every color. Does it really matter what color roo I use? I am assuming the chicks will also hatch in an array of colors? Is there a dominant color?
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    Any pot bellied piglets for sale?

    I need a piggie. small/compact body, short nose. Where can I find my dream piglet
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    Where can I find something like this??

    Does anyone have a brooder lamp with these types of guards? Where can I buy them?? http://www.solwayfeeders.com/ProductsResultsList1.asp?cat=10&link=breadcrumb
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    My poor Goosey

    I woke up Wed to find my Seb attacked by a raccoon. I played vet and an very happy to say he is doing very well. He has about 30 punctures in his neck. Also 3 yrs he had his wing amputated after my horse kicked him and broke it. He is such a trooper! This is the first day Today, he is taking...
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    Rabies?????

    I had a very bad morning. What I think was a family of raccoons killed 6 chickens, 9 ducks and got a hold of one of Sebastopols. The seb got away but not without about 20 punctures in his neck. He is doing ok. I cleaned/shaved.treated the area etc. But my question is if the raccoon had rabies...
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    Pullet Help

    I have a 7 month old pullet that has been laying consistently for about 2 months. Over the past 2 days she has been staying in the dog house where she lays her eggs. But she has not laid anything. It has been very hot here this week and I have been checking for an egg then taking her out so she...
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    BLRW Question

    If a chick looks like this and it came from BLRW then it is a black BLRW??
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    Wry Neck Q

    How long do you have to give a silkie Vit E with Selenium to see a change with wry neck? Once the bird is better does it go back to normal? Will it reaccur?
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    Q's on new coops

    I think I finally figured out how I want to build a few coops. The coop 6x8, 5 ft tall raised off the ground with nestboxes attached outside. The attached run will be 8x15, 6 ft tall. How many bantams, how many standards can fit comfortably?
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    Logging in over & over & over..........

    I have to keep logging in. This has been happening for a few days. I was reading posts on a topic, went back to index and had to login again. Whats the scoop? This has never happened to me before. Its very annoying, lol
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    Splash over Black or Blue

    So this is the color chart, but what do you get if you breed Splash over a blue or black hen?? A combo of all colors?? Blue x Blue will yield 50% Blue, 25% Black, and 25% Splash chicks Blue x Black will yield 50% Blue and 50% Black chicks Black x Splash will yield 100% Blue chicks Blue x...
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