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    Hen has some kind of "Bubble" bulging from side on neck/chest?? HELP!!

    One of my hens seems to have some kind of air bubble on the side of her neck/chest! Not sure what this is, or how it happened.... nor do I have any idea what to do!! Can someone help me? Thank you!
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    How long do I wait to give new chick to mom? Does it need another baby for company?

    My hen already has week old chicks, and due to a mishap with the last two I have decided to keep the new chick separated until it is able to get around good. Any advice as to how long I should wait before putting it out with the others and mom? Also, is it okay that it is by itself, or should I...
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    Need help with babies!!

    3rd baby chick just hatched. Momma started pecking at it, and now it has a cut on it's head! What do I do and WHY is she pecking it?? Is it because I touched it? I recently moved them, mom and eggs into a separate cage away from the other hens and rooster. Is this my fault?? PLEASE HELP!! Thank you!
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    Will my rooster be aggressive with chicks?

    Hi all! I really want to let my hens hatch some eggs, but I am wondering how my rooster will react to chicks. Has anyone had a problem with this? He is somewhat aggressive toward kids and fights with our medium sized dog(although the dog loves it). Should I be worried that he will be aggressive...
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    Will my chickens attack ducklings?

    Looking for some information on chickens with ducklings! I currently have 5 hens and a rooster, and I am interested in getting a few ducklings. I am worried that my chickens, especially my rooster, will attack them. Even if I keep them seperated until the ducklings are bigger, will there be a...
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    Question about eggs!

    My chickens just started laying eggs! Woo Hoo! But, I am going out of town and I am wondering if the eggs will be okay to keep if they are in the coop for 2 days? Or if a fertilized egg will start forming a baby after 2 days? Any input is greatly appreciated!! Thanks! Have a wonderful day!
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    How much do I need to feed our chicks?

    Hi! We just got six 9 week old chicks today, and I'm not sure if they should have food around the clock at their age? They will be free-ranging in their own yard during the days, but I need some advice as to keeping food in their coop and if the should have it available all day? I haven't had...
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    Hi, from Florida!

    Hi, my husband, daughter and I live in Florida. I am a full-time college student and stay at home mom! We have decided to raise our own chickens, and start a garden this year as well! We just finished our coop and chicken yard yesterday and we are hoping to get some chickens today! Looking into...
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