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  1. MaineiacJay

    ISO Cayuga Ducks and Turkey Poults NH

    Iim looking for cayuga ducklings or young ducks (1 year or younger) and turkey poults (6 months or younger). I would also be interested in hatching eggs. Also looking for a few EE hens. Im located in sulivan county NH and will travel anywhere withing sullivan county. I am also willing to drive...
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    help with genders? Silkie/EE mixes

    im great with Easter Eggers, but terrible with silkies on judging gender. and all of these chicks have silkie in them and its messing with me a little, namely, the combs. any help? these guys are 5 weeks and im hoping to know the genders since i have someone tomorrow taking the suspected...
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    breed and gender??

    got this chick from the bantam bin at tractor supply, not sure on the breed. its probably mixed breed but its got curious coloring, so im interested in what it could be, pure or mixed, as well as gender. anyone have any clue? not the bestt picture, i know, if you need a different angle, ill try...
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    first hatch. chick not looking well

    Yesterday was day 21 for my hatch. This is my first time so I don't know what to expect. Anyways, the first chick to hatch did so while I was at work around 6pm. By the time I got home at 11pm, the chick was almost completely dry and walking around (well, clumsily). The second chick to hatch...
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    duckling genders? (2 white pekin - 3 wks) (2 swedish - 2 days)

    hi all, we got 2 white pekin ducklings 3 weeks ago and just picked up 2 swedish ducklings today. was wondering if anyone knows the genders of these guys? if you need specific photos, let me know and ill try and get them.
  6. MaineiacJay

    Barred Rock genders? updated - 5 weeks

    i picked up some barred rock chicks straight run and a chick from the "assorted bantams" bin. i was aiming for mostly girls on the barred rock, but a roo wouldnt be a bad thing since im dabbling in incubating. they are 3 weeks old now. i heard barred rock can be sexed by the spot on their...
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    is this normal? =/ candling photos - first time incubatin

    i have a little giant still air incubator with an egg turner and this is my first time trying to incubate eggs but i dont think im doing a good job of it =/ i feel like the temp in the incubator isnt consistent. i have a digital thermometer inside that i am pretty sure is accurate (checked it...
  8. MaineiacJay

    Wanted: hatching eggs in New Hampshire

    I hope I'm posting right... I'm looking for a few different egg types. I'd like to find local people to save on shipping and I feel I'd have better luck than shipping, my luck they would all be broken! Lol I'm looking for: Cayuga hatching eggs Turkey (any large breed) hatching eggs Tolbunt...
  9. MaineiacJay

    swollen ankles

    Ive got an easter egger cockerel with swollen ankles. both of them are swollen and the feet are stiff, i assume due to the swelling. there doesnt appear to be any scabs to indicate bumblefoot but we arent sure what it is. they are in an indoor enclosure for the winter at my moms place because...
  10. MaineiacJay

    Blue splash wyandottes - 6 weeks old - genders?

    hello everyone, i ordered straight run blue laced red wyandottes (these are splash) in July. they hatched July 22 so they are 6 weeks old now. im not good with wyandotte gender identification so im looking to you chicken experts out there to help me out! they all look like pullets to me, but i...
  11. MaineiacJay

    Mystery chick - MM Hatchery!

    so i got my order of chicks from Murray McMurray hatchery yesterday. the mystery chick looks a lot like an EE, but i already ordered EE and from what ive gathered, they dont usually send a breed that is already in the order as the mystery chick. im wondering if maybe it is a speckled sussex? or...
  12. MaineiacJay

    EE or Ameraucana?

    I got 5 chickens from a lady in vermont who advertised them as EE but when we went there, she said that she has purebred birds (and some EE) so there is a chance that some are purebred. she has a lot of Ameraucana, marans, silkies, and i think some barred rock but not many. she also has some...
  13. MaineiacJay

    2 dead, 2 not doing so great =(

    1st DEATH: Fry So about a week ago, we lost a 13 week old cockerel (the orange/white chicken in my icon). he was fine the day before, maybe a little more lethargic, but he would still eat and run away when approached. i checked on them at 11pm after work and everyone was in the coop and all was...
  14. MaineiacJay

    Hello From NH

    Been stalking this forum for a while and have finally decided to join. On my mothers encouraging, I got 8 Easter Eggers from a man in VT. they are around 14 weeks old, or at least that is what I was told. Anyways, I am totally new to chickens, so any and all advice would be great! My mom...
  15. MaineiacJay

    Gender Identification Assistance? EEs *ALL SET NOW!*

    Thanks to everyone for their help! it turns out i have 3 girls and 5 boys! anybody want a rooster in NH, VT, ME or MA? lol keeping the orange/white, and the big gray/black/red boy =P so i just got 8 Easter Egger chickens, and i am completely new to chickens, never owned one in my life...
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