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    roos or hens

    4 month old rhode island red and 4month old buff orph. Roos or hens
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    Black prolaspe vent

    I have a 1 year old easter egger with a prolaspe vent i have put it back in many times past 2 days. It will not say in i have used prep h and witch hazel what should i try next? Thats not poop its like a scab black and white
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    Bloody hen eating eggs

    I have a hen and she had 10 eggs she was sitting on and today she ate 5 of them. Should I take the rest of them away or let her keep sitting? This is her first time going broody.
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    How do I heal this?

    Been gone a week and found this today. What could be the cause and how do i heal it? I have put triple antibiotic ointment on it and put her in the sick cage. It looks to just be top layer of skin broken and some bleeding . What do i need to do? Thanks
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    What sex is this chick?

    [VIDEO] What sex is thia 5 month old chick?
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    does egg shape have any bearing on chick sex

    I was just wondering if the shape of the egg has anything to do with the sex of the chick inside it. I have noticed some of my eggs have a pointed end and round end and some are pointed on both ends and some round on the ends. Just courious if anyone thinks you can predict the sex of the chick...
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    sexing ameraucana chicks?

    So i went to tractor supply today to get some feed and lord they had bens full of baby chicks already! I love to watch the babies and and my husband loves to watch me walk on by without taking a box full home. Well what kept me from bringing any home was the fact that the ones i wanted were...
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    using a hot potato to take spurs off a rooster?

    This is one of those questions you find yourself having a hard time asking because it sounds so stupid. But i have always been told there is never a stupid question. (Until now) Is it ture that you can take a hot baking potato and put it on the roosters spur and it will come off in the potato...
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    different worm types

    What is a capillary worm? I know tape worm and pin worms but i have never heard of capillary worms. If one bird is infested with worms does that mean all your flock is and is the parasites any way get in the eggs. I give my eggs away i would hate to know they were bad.
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    worming chickens that are laying eggs?

    If you worm your chickens that are egg laying do you need to throw the eggs away and for how long or does it matter? Is there a better time of the year to worm?
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    roosters comb has black fungus?

    Can anyone tell me what this may be on his comb and is it normal or maybe contagious if its a fungus or something?
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    help with gender please

    This is my very first hatch! I would like any guesses to gender on my 4 chicks. They are 9weeks and the rooster is barred rock and mom is shown with chicks. I will post a few different views and that may take me some tries. Thanks for any help.
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    when and if to medicat young chick?

    I have 4 chicks hatched by hen in our flock. There are so many different opinions on using medicated chick feed or not. My question is do you use medicated feed even if they aren't sick and at what age do you worm them and with what worm medicine? Any input would be helpful I haven't used the...
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    miracle chick

    :)Iam new to raising chickens and I spend lots of time on this site asking questions and figuring out the best ways to care for our small flock. We started this project for our granddaughter so she has been hands on from the start (she is 9). On Sunday night our broody hen whom had been...
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    feeding my rooster

    Someone told me today that feeding layer feed to a rooster would kill it because of too much calcium. What is the truth my roosters eats layer feed and also free ranged. I don't won't to kill him with food?
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    so excited

    Thanks to all the the great folks on this site that gave me great information on how to take great care of my first flock. I got my first chickens to have a project with my granddaughter and today we woke up to find these 3 beauties. My granddaughter is amazed! Thank you BYC!
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    help I may have a sick hen

    I went out to put the girls up for the night and found daisy under a tree limb just setting. I picked her up and noticed she had a run of clear fluid coming from her back side. It was also buldging out. As I was walking to the house what appeared down my leg was a egg without a shell but...
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    what is the best feed for everyday use?

    Im a new comer to raising chickens. I have read lots of ways that you guys are feeding and giving treats to your flock. I have been feeding scratch to my flock as a feed not a treat now that seems to be wrong. They free range most days unless I'm gone so I would like to know what is a good...
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