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    My "Mallard" is my best LAYER!!

    I have a Mallard duck in with my laying hens, they've been together since they were chicks. About 3 months ago,mid-May, she(the duck) started laying, and has laid an egg EVERY day since!! More than my best laying hen! I thought that ducks laid seasonally and only a clutch at a time. Is this...
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    Shopping List for CENTRAL FLORIDA (Ocala) SWAP MEET - July 18th

    This thread is for the CENTRAL FLORIDA (Ocala) SWAP MEET - July 18th attendees to post what they are bringing. Please edit your lists to add or remove or just note which birds are no longer available or have dibs called on. I think this will help keep track of what is available, instead of...
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    Can anyone help with Mallard egg question(s)?

    I have a coop shared with 4 laying hens and a Mallard hen. This morning I got my first egg from that coop and it was medium sized and green. I'm trying to figure out who done it. I am certain that 3 of my layer breeds lay brown eggs and uncertain about the color of the 4th. I was told this...
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    Help, Who's egg is this???

    Does anybody know what color egg a Golden Comet lays?(I'm pretty sure brown) I got my first (non-Silkie) egg this morning from my LF coop, and its green. I have a Barred Rock (brown egg), a Black Sex Link (brown egg), a White Rock (brown egg, I think), a Golden Comet(??), and a Mallard hen(??)...
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    Drooping and Purple comb on roo BETTER! THANX! **NEW PICS**

    I have a OEGB bantam that I just got this past Saturday. He is about a year to a year and a half old. This afternoon, I noticed his comb was alittle more purple at the top and was drooping over alittle more than normal. He is acting totally normal and has no symptoms of any kind. Has normal...
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    Is this a pullet? roo? BOTH?

    I have a BSL pullet, BUT recently she seems to have be growing tail plumage and a larger comb. She is about 5-6 months of age and has not laid yet. She is definately top bird in the flock. She even rules my two roos (RIR & BR), she will grab them by the comb and swing them around in circles if...
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    SILKIES!!!

    I want to see pics of your favorite silkies!!! Her's mine!! My 1 year old roo... DANZIG!!
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    I FINISHED NEW SILKIE HOUSE!!!

    Well, my new Silkie House is finally finished and moved to the backyard! Here are a couple pics!! I used some ceramic tiles left over from another project...
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    Do Silkie Roo Crow Loud?

    I just got a new lavender Silkie cockere to go with my little Silkie flockl, and was just curious whether or not they crow any different than any other Roo?
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    Too early for Layer feed?

    I have a small flock of 11 birds. (hens and 2 roos) They are around 16-17 weeks old now. They are just about out of "Chick Starter and Grower" feed, I am gonna stop by the feed store today to pick them up some more. I usually buy 50 lbs. at a time. My question is should I get them "Layer" feed...
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    De-Crowing a roo?

    I have a small flock of 11 chickens (9 hens and2 roos) and I live in a nice suburban neighborhood. All my closest neighbors know about my birds and are fine with it and support it. Most want to have eggs once they start laying(which I'll be HAPPY to provide) They have told me that the roos...
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    HELP WITH "My Page"

    I just finished making "My Page", but I cannot figure out how to change my background color. I wanted my background to be black... but I only got the area around the font to be black. does anyone know how to make the entire background black?
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    PLEASE READ....PLEASE?!

    Could everybody please read this article from my little towns newspaper. http://www.highspringsherald.com/articles/2009/05/22/news/news14.txt#blogcomments And please leave comments in the little comment section. If this article gets alot of attention and replies, than maybe the city...
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    Opinions needed on FEED...

    I just wanted to get some opinions on which kind of feed I should use. I have 5 month old birds and have fed them Purina Chick Start and Grow since they were a day old. I will be switching them to Layer feed in a few weeks and while at a different feed store than I usually use I seen that...
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    Should I Be Worried?!

    I just recently built a run for my chickens. Prior to that they were pretty much confined to a large cage and allowed to free range in the yard for about an hour every evening. Now I let them out in the run every morning (6am) and put them up every evening (8pm). Since they've had the run I have...
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    HIGH SPRINGS FLORIDA!!!

    I was on here and started to notice quite a bit of you are in the High Springs area. Just wanted to see how many I could find. Would be nice to get to know some others that are chicken crazy in my area.
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    FLORIDA!!!

    Can anyone from Florida tell me when and where a poultry show is? I am in North Central Florida and have never been to one and since I am new at this, I would like to see different breeds and what not. Thanks, Mark
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    My Flock!! Pics of all my girls!!

    I just felt like showing off my girls. So here are some pictures I took of them yesterday and today. Hope you enjoy.... Here is Gretta, she is a BIG Black Sex Link and is the Big Boss Lady! She even keeps our roosters in line... Heres Kracker, our White Leghorn. She is second in command...
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    My CHEAP Coop and Hutch!!!**pics**

    This is the coop I built for around $150.00!!! I used NON-pressure treated landscape timber I picked up at Lowes for $1.97 each! and a 50' roll of 48" chicken wire with 1" holes. 3 sheets of 3/4" plywood. The coop is 3'high, 4'deep and 7' wide. The run measures 7' wide, 8' deep and 6' high. We...
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    CHECK OUT PICS OF SUPER RARE SNAKE!!

    I was installing a privacy fence today and while digging I looked down and thought I had found the biggest earthworm I had ever seen! But as soon as I picked it up I knew instantly that it was no worm! It is an eyeless snake called a Blind Worm Snake. They are very rarely seen because they live...
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