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    Help! Gambel's quail in incubator

    Hi! I have 4 gambel's quail eggs that were unfortunately abandoned. The parents laid them in my tomato plants and we were not aware and moved the pot not noticing them and they never came back. I didn't know how old they were so I decided to put them in the incubator to give them a shot. I have...
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    Urgent! 6 week old chick with no leg strenght

    I have a 6 week old cochin bantam chick that started losing strenght on one leg a couple of days ago. She seems to be struggling more and more. The leg doesnt seem broken and she is able to move them to get water and food but spends all day laying down with the leg to the side. Otherwise eating...
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    8 week old Wyandotte, roo or pullet?

    Hello! This is my first Rosed comb bird and I am not sure what to look for when it comes to sexing. Is it too soon? He/she is 8 weeks old. Any input appreciated 😁
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    Help needed identifying assorted bantams

    Can I get some help identifying the breed and color of the 4 Littles I got? I believe #2 is a d'uccle, but I am unsure of color (maybe Mille Fleur?).The other 3 I believe to be cochin bantams but I am not sure and also I don't know what color they are either. Is #4 a red cochin bantam? (Pretty...
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    Do I have a calico/Mille Fleur?

    Hey Peepers! A while ago I posted about a little frizzled Cochin bantam I had found at my local feed store. At first it looked like he was going to be a white one or Columbian, but now I am confused about the colors showing. Do I have a calico or Mille fleur in my hands? Boy, I am so excited...
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    Help identifying cochins from TSC

    I did it again. I swear I only needed dog food. It is their fault for having the baby chicks in the same aisle 🤣. But I am not mad, ok well, my husband is...lol. So these were at TSC as "cochins". Can someone tell me which kind and color they are going to turn into? I got 4, two that look black...
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    Assorted Bantams, what did I get?

    Hey Guys! Can I get some help identifying these chicks? They were in the assorted bantam bin at my feed store. I know I got a frizzle cochin bantam (#3) that I would like to know what color it may turn into. #1 looks like a d'uccle but not too sure.(feathered feet and pointy tail) And no...
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    I got a frizzle cochin bantam at TSC. Color/breed guess?

    Hello! I went to get food for my dog at TSC and I got attracted to the red light like a moth and got 4 baby chicks from the assorted bantam bin. :DOOPS! that damn light! I saw one that seemed to be a frizzle and 3 silkies. My question is, what color is the frizzle going to be? Buff? And do...
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    How long does it take for a broody hen to lay again?

    Hi! My buff orpington hen went broody for the first time at 6 months old and she laid her last egg September 19th. Since I have no roosters and I had no intention of having more chickens , I kept her out of the nest in a little pen I made underneath the coop ( even though I put her back in the...
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    Buff Orpington pullet/young hen

    Hi, I'm looking for a buff orpington pullet or young hen. I currently have 3 girls, 7 months old, and I love them so much! Message me with a price, picture, and age of your girl if you are planning to sell her, thanks!!!
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    My chicken Lilly died today !

    2 weeks ago I found a dog that I am now fostering until I find a new home for her since her owners never claimed her. Some how she managed to get into the run today and killed Lilly, my sweet adventurous buff orpington chicken :( I have that image stuck in my head. Rooki, one of my other...
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    Problems with a 6 month old Broody Buff Orpington

    Hello chicken people! :D One of my buff Orpingtons ( Rooki) started behaving weird around September 15 th, she was making herself look bigger every time she saw me and making noises that sounded to me like the ones male pigeons do and started spending more and more time inside her nest and every...
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    Buff Orpingtons at almost 8 weeks

    Here are my ladies pictures at 8 weeks old! Rooki is still the biggest one and Omelette is still the smallest of all. There's a huge difference between these two. I just hope I don't get any surprises when they are finally adults, I feel very attached to them now, they're my babies! <3 My...
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    My girls at 6 weeks (Buff orpington)

    While we finish building the coop this is where they stay during the day. They LOOOOVE eating wheat grass and watermelon and chase some bugs (still not fast enough). While the others eat, Omelette loves rolling over in the dirt, getting dirty. Colbie Bear, our Golden retriever makes sure the...
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    Did I get a roo? Buff orpington at almost 6 weeks old

    Hi! my 5 week old Buff Orpington (which I've only had for 3 days) has started to flap the wings and chase the other 3. his/her crown seems a tiny little bit bigger than the others and I'm worried he might be a roo since I can't have any where I live. I know they are too young, but I got them at...
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    Red Star or Speckled Sussex Pullets Near Los Angeles????

    Hi! I really really want to buy about 4 pullets to start with in my backyard. I don't want to buy online because the prices are way too high and many of them won't let me buy less than 15 chicks....That's waaaaaay too many! Does anybody have any idea of where I can find them?? I've been...
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    New in this world!

    Hi! My name is Marta and my husband and I want to have some backyard chickens for the first time. We are thinking about getting speckled sussex since we have heard they are great layers and they make great pets. We live in LA and I can't find anywhere where I can get them and I have never bought...
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