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    Sudden death of a guinea

    I have one Guinea in with my chickens. He was fine. No signs of a problem then on Sunday he was sitting in the coop (I thought maybe he was a she and was laying.). Then he did have a discharge from his beak late afternoon and died by evening. What could cause this? None of my other chickens...
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    Newly hatched chick not doing well

    I had 2 chicks hatch 3 days ago. The one chick is very tiny, didn't have its feathers fluff out, chirps all day and night. has trouble standing on the one leg (which also has curled feet), and has a red/blackish lump on his underside protruding past his body. I thought he was just the runt...
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    Sick chicken

    I have an 8 week old California white. Yesterday she was laying in a corner. I got her up she ate and did go outside but this morning she was laying on the ground, lethargic and her eyes close and open. How can I help her? I' going to try soaking her backside as I do see some poo stuck to her...
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    Advice: Hatched ducks in incubator now mom is broody

    I hatched 2 pekin ducks (hatched 2 days ago) they were in an incubator so they are inside now. But Daisy (momma) has been sitting on 2 of her eggs for the past 4 days. Each egg she lays, she puts them outside of her nest. Do I wait until those babies hatch then bring the others out so they...
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    What is wrong with my hen

    My one hen is acting different. She was sitting for over an hour until she finally laid an egg (3 months later then the others) and she seems to separate herself from the others and she never did that before. She is also not as "peppy" as she used to be. Its been a week now. Last week it...
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    Can someone help me figure out which breed

    I recently got 4 pullets and 1 roo (or at least I think he's a roo) But I would like to know if someone can verify that for me and if anyone knows what breed of chicken they are. I am a newbie so I have no idea and everyone on these forums seem to be so helpful...
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    homemade chicken food

    I'm new to being a chicken mommy. I only have 4 and my chicks are 8 weeks and are doing well. I was thinking of making my own chicken food and wondered if anyone makes their own or has recipes. I'm looking for cost saving yet good for the chickens. I did a lot of research before getting the...
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    My Parakeets first time eggs

    My parakeet laid 4 eggs inside the nesting box and 6 on the floor of the cage. Its been about 24 days since the last egg was hatched. The mom (Lulu) sits on the six and dad (Eddie) sits on the ones in the box. I haven't checked the box to see if any are hatched but the six are still eggs and I...
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