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  1. FreedomFeather

    Major success in Sacramento! Tips for beating rooster bans

    On Tuesday we had a MAJOR victory here in Sacramento County for poultry owners. The Board of Supervisors had previously approved an ordinance 4-1 in favor of banning roosters, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, and peacocks in unincorporated areas of the county. This vote was in July of this year and...
  2. FreedomFeather

    Egg Bound BB Turkey Hen

    Does anyone have experience with an egg bound turkey hen? I can't seem to find much info on turkeys with this issue only chickens. She has been in and out of the nest for 3 days with no eggs laid. Her back end is pulsing up and down. We have seen her eat and she did poop although they are...
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    Muscovy Sitting on Chicken Eggs Will It Work?

    My female Muscovy is sitting on 7 chicken eggs at the moment. Does anyone have experience with this? My thread with info and pics is here under the incubating section. https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/903669/muscovy-duck-hatching-chicken-eggs-surrogate-mother-experiment I would love...
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    Muscovy Duck Hatching Chicken Eggs Surrogate Mother Experiment

    Our 8 month old Muscovy female was broody and demanding to hatch whatever was in the nest, even with just a fake egg in there. Coincidentally, a friend gave me 8 fertile chicken eggs and asked if I had a broody hen or incubator. I told her I had a broody duck and would try to hatch them that...
  5. FreedomFeather

    Hi BYC! New member with pics

    Hi BYC Community! We have frequently read information on this site and decided to join the community to ask questions and possibly help others. We are in our mid 20's raising birds, which none of us have ever done before last year. We currently have 29 birds total: 8 Muscovies 9 Hens 6 Roosters...
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