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    Mites in baby chicks

    Hi everyone. I have 3 Serama chicks that just hatched last night and they have northern red mites. I have sprayed the hen with Poultry Protector but it says not to us on chicks less than 10 days old. What can I do???? I brought them inside to a brooder because two other chicks that hatched...
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    GREEN LEG

    Yesterday my husband noticed our Millie fleur hen limping. I examined her and found the color of her leg was a light to medium green. I have her in a 3'x4' pen and there was no change today. She doesn't seem to be in any pain only limps pretty badly. What could be the green?
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    BABY CHICKS

    We recently built a 12 X 24 raised chicken coop/shed with three 3'x8' grow out pens that have heat lamps on one end of each pen. My question is can I put two week old chicks in a pen when the weather is 28 degrees? Or should I wait until they are older. We built the pens so I could use them...
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    CHICK WITH DIARRHEA

    I have 14 chicks that hatched on Saturday-Monday. Today I noticed that one has diarrhea. Is there anything I can do? Is this something I should be worried about?
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    Newly hatched chick with Bloody butt

    Is there anything I should do for a chick that hatched with blood attached to the butt? I'm afraid the other hatching chicks will peck at it. HELP...I need advice.
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    Temperature 95

    Last night at 6 pm I did lock down on my eggs. At 2 am the temperature was 100 so I adjusted the knob ever so slightly and at 7am the temp was 95. Are these eggs all dead now?
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    Sexing eggs

    Is it possible to incubate eggs at a certain temperature to hatch hens vs roosters?
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    Eggs - Refrigerate or not

    Can anyone tell me if eggs collected to eat should be refrigerated or left out in a cool place in the home.? I've gotten conflicting information on this and don't want to eat eggs that could be bad. Also, how long will eggs last in refrigerator/non-refrigerated? The farm store that sells...
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    HELP! Chicken with cold

    What should I do when a 6 week old chick catches a cold and is sneezing and weezing? I brought the cochin hen in to a warmed brooder but she is very weak and unable to stand. I have given her warm water with vitamins and electrolytes but she is not getting any better. I don't want to loose...
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