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    Breeding questions

    I'm looking for information on breeding my flock. I want to know what I'll end up with by crossing my black australorp rooster with my Americauna hens, and production red hens. Egg color-wise, would the babies hatched from the Americauna hens also lay blue/green eggs? If I cross an Americauna...
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    ISO Young French Black Copper Maran Hens Charleston WV

    Anyone have any *young* French Black Copper Maran laying hens for sale near Charleston WV?
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    Hen with possible respiratory illness. What to do?!!

    I have a hen with a possible respiratory illness? (bubbly eye, rattling sound when breathing, messy bottom). I'm new at chicken keeping, and have no idea what to do for her. I did separate her from the rest of the flock. I gave her some electrolyte/probiotic water. Should I give her antibiotics...
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    Black Australorps: Any guesses on gender of these 6 weekers?

    Any guesses on the gender of the Black Australorps in this pic? I have two with long tails, and four with short tails. They're six weeks old.
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    Will my feather babies hatch?? It's already day 22 of incubation.

    I am on day 22 of incubation. There's no peeping, no pipping, nothing yet. I have the Little Giant Still Air 9300 incubator with an automatic egg turner (which was removed day 18 for lockdown). I have consistently kept my temps (just above the eggs) at 99.5. My humidity is running around 75% now...
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    How old do these RIR chicks look?

    I purchased some RIR chicks from a local farmer. I was told they are 2 weeks old. I have other chicks (Australorps) that are 2.5 weeks. I got the Australorps at tractor supply, and they are half the size as the RIR's, and way less feathered. Does the RIR breed feather out quicker, and grow...
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    Incubating eggs -Help!!

    I am incubating chicken eggs for the first time. I just candled all the eggs in my incubator for the first fertility check (4 days). All appear to be fertile, but one egg is solid all the way through. The candling guide just stated if an egg is clear all the way through, it's not fertile. I...
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