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    Wanted: Ameracauna eggs, from assorted colors flock!

    We are restarting our flock, we like to have about 20-25 chickens, prefer colorful and do not usually keep a rooster, just a small flock for eggs and entertainment value! Other breeds I like, in case anyone has assorted breeds available: Buff Orpington, Welsummer, Marans, Silver Laced...
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    Goose Newbie: Buff or Pilgrim??

    I think, in my research, either of these breeds would work for us! So, opinions on both are welcome, also info on best places to buy goslings or even hatching eggs! We are just looking at getting a few to play with right now!
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    WTB: Muscovy hatching eggs or drake locally!

    We have all hens and looking for a drake desperately! How did we manage to get so lucky to have all hens? But, hard to get any babies out of all females! Thanks! Kim
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    Muscovy General Questions

    I have 6 muscovies, pretty sure there are 4 ducks and 2 drakes. We have had fertile eggs, both in the bator and under the ducks. But, after attempting to hatch 3 clutches, all have failed. There are 2 ducks that nest together and fight over eggs, I think they end up getting in and out of the...
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    Prices on guineas?

    This can be answered by those who sell or those who buy! I am raising guineas, using an incubator, and getting quite a few and having good luck! My questions is: How much do you sell yours for or how much are you willing to pay for guineas? I have them broken into 4 categories- new babies...
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    Loose stool/some respiratory issues!

    We have had a rought Spring/Summer, cold, wet, suddenly hot, back to cold, more wet... It's been a bad year to raise chicks! Newest thing, loose, off colored stools and some sneezing/discharge. Some slowly go downhill, get dumpy and listless and die, some are just suddenly dead. Wondering...
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    Icky poo, some sneezing, any ideas?

    I have noticed that many in my small flock have an orange-ish loose stool. The other day I also watched as a hen had a completely clear liquid blow out! Yuck! There is more sneezing than I would like as well. We had a damp, cold spring and then went straight to a few HOT days and now back to...
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    What can I expect to pay for adult Muscovys?

    I am attending an auction tomorrow with some Muscovy ducks, no more info than that as to color/sex. What is a going price for these birds? I just don't want to way over pay!
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    Need to buy an incubator...fast! Advice!

    I am starting to get some guinea eggs now and really want to incubate them but I need to find an incubator fast and would like advice on the most inexpensive but yet reliable way to go! I was looking at the Hovabator with turbo fan and egg turner so if anyoen can tell me an inexpensive place to...
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    Advice on setting prices????

    We have some Light Brahmas, 2008 Spring hatch, that we would like to sell. They are all female. We have just decided to diversify a bit and go with smaller breeds because these seem to be eating us out of house and home! Maybe we are doing something wrong in the feeding too, not sure...
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    Finally getting eggs! Have questions...

    We are finally gettign eggs from the pullets! We started off with 3 Aracauna hens and 2 Blue Cochin hens. The Aracauna laid eggs poretty regularly until some stress and a moult sidelined them. About a week ago a blue egg showed up again after more than 2 months! The Blue Cochins have never...
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    When to expect first eggs?

    We are new to chickens and country life in general. We got our baby chicks at the end of April, all pullets, assorted breeds. What we have left, after death losses and selling some, are Araucana and Light Brahma. We have not had any eggs appear yet. On the same line, I also bought some adult...
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