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    Deformed chick, two bottoms??

    Hey, does anyone know anything about chick deformities, because yesterday we hatched an extremely unusual chick? At a first glance, she appears to be a perfectly ordinary chick, except for the fact that she is now two days old and she still can't stand up completely on her legs. She can move...
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    To the pig keepers... Advice please :)

    Are pigs lots of work? I am wondering If it would be practical to get two kunekune pigs to keep as pets. I love pigs, and would love to experience keeping my own, and perhaps even rearing them for meat one day. I just need to know, are they hard work on a daily basis? I already know some...
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    Wild bird egg!!! Need help ASAP!!

    Hello, We just took the dog for a walk and we noticed that there was a wild birds egg lying on the ground. It was still slightly warm. It was covered in small cracks so I am guessing that it fell from a tree. I know that it is illegal to steal wild bird eggs, but I think that an attempt to save...
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    She's stolen my hen! Advice please...

    She's stolen my hen! Advice please... Hello, I am wondering what to do about my wonderful hen, called Ruberta. I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, and a few weeks ago, I adopted a marvellous chicken, who was not fitting in with the other hens at the sanctuary. We signed the papers saying she...
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    Bumble foot. Need help ASAP!

    Bumble foot. Need help ASAP! Hello, I have recently rescued a lovely hen, who I have named Ruberta, from the animal sanctuary that I volunteer at. I have noticed a rather large lump in between her toes forming on her feet. I a quite sure that it is bumble foot. I have done loads of research...
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    Bra baby? Incubating in your bra?

    Bra baby? I was just wondering what are the main causes eggs don't hatch when incubated in a bra. I know it is a rather odd question, only I have been incubating an egg down there for a four days now. I am really worried that it's not warm enough, and I perfectly understand the fact that we...
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