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    Chicken hatching Muscovy eggs

    Hi I have a chicken brooding Muscovy duck eggs. Will she sit the 35 days required? Thanks in advance Phil
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    Broody

    hi all I have a Easter egger rooster, 8 Easter egger, 2 cream leg bar and a barred rock hen one of the cream leg bars went broody and I let her sit on 3 bared rock eggs. All went went she hatched the 3 eggs is being very protective is brooding them etc. she hasn't left the coop since they...
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    Bald eagle!

    Had a bald eagle in the yard today! Chickens were out he was chasing a large crow, too busy I guess to go after the chickens. We moved to DE lots of wildlife here. Chickens are in a secure coop but are let out when we are around.
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    Cockeral

    Hi all Relocated to Delaware started over with a batch of "pullets" but one turned out to be a cockerel which is ok as we are on 4 acres and a neighbor already has a rooster. My guy at 10 ish weeks started crowing a bit not a full blown crow but def confirmed he's a he. I new he was a he...
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    4 laying hens

    I have 2 barred rock 1 buff Orpington and and an Easter egger( light blue egg) that I need to rehome. All young I am in ocean county nj
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    Squatter

    We have 2 out of 5 squatting 1 buff orph 1 BR 23 weeks old red comb wattles although the other BR is redder no squatting yet. Hopefully any day! I added lighting to give an extra 2-3 hrs. Was advised ok for young pullets to not delay due to time of year. Won't do it next year to give natural...
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    Cockerel ?

    7 weeks old RIR mix most likely
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    Loud hen

    i have 2 buff orphs 2 BR 1 mix hen. One of the Orphs seem very agitated this morning making a lot of noise etc the wife went out to see if anything in coop nothing only one who is uptight. The girls are 17-19 weeks just about POL stArting to get waddles redder in face but not bright red...
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    Barnyard mix eggs

    Hello all I attempted to buy eggs online and hatch, no luck all clear. I found a local farm that sells fresh eggs. They have roosters as well so I fiqured they must be fertile. $3 for a dozen eggs could be any combination of RIR BR white leghorn buff orph astrolorps and others. 9 of the...
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    Sex link cross

    Was wondering if a white crested black polish rooster x buff orph hen produce sex linked chicks?
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    Silkie x polish crested cross cockerels

    I have 2 that are 8 weeks old that need a home.
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    Pulley?

    Suspected pullet. Same hatch as 2 suspected cockerels. Silkie x white crested black polish from previous photos. She has no detectable facial development like other two.
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    Cockerel ?

    Silkie x white crested polish cross. 7 weeks old. May have heard an attempted crow out of him yesterday
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    Rooster?

    2nd that I believe may be a rooster. Silkie x white crested polish cross. 8 weeks old
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    Pullets?

    1st time chickens. Buff orphs and barred rocks about 6 weeks old give or take silkie x polish crested 5 weeks old. I know the silkie crosses more difficult to tell at this age. What about the others?[/IMG][/IMG]
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    Chipmonks

    Have a few in the yard. Will they harm chickens
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    Brick New Jersey

    I'm told we are allowed 4 hens. Anyone know for sure?
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    Medicated feed or not?

    Hi all new to chickens. I currently have 3 silkie x polish cross chicks 4 days old I hatched and will be getting a few new chicks in a day or so from a breeder. What's the scoop on medicated feed yes or no? Thanks in advance Phil in nj
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    New member

    New here just hatching today 3 silkie x polish crested crosses and 5 buff Orpington x polish crosses. ( eggs received from a relative) Hatched ducks before never chicks. Set up a corner of the yard with a coop and pen when they are old enough to go out Any ideas on what they will look like...
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