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    Sick leghorn

    Hen is 3 years old lost one about a month ago doing the same thing. Other birds in coop have same water,feed,living conditions with no issues. Hen is pretty emancipated breast bone really sticking out. Not sure what problem to treat or what to look for. Belly feels a little swollen didn’t feel...
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    How to protect nesting hens in pen

    I have 2 separate hens wanting to nest. There are 2 separate pens both have hens and toms in them. Not sure how to block off the area they’re using in each pen where they can come and go but others won’t peck and jump on them while they’re sitting.
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    Sick turkey hens

    This hen and another are a flock of 8 in a pen all eating and drinking same food and waterers. The other 6 are fine showing no issues they were all fine this morning when I left for work get home this evening this ones laying like this the other is droopy winged and puffed up but walking and...
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    Any idea what the mix may be chocolate and?

    I have a Tom and hen from porters they were mixed breed chicks looks like they have some chocolate in them dunno what else they may be. White colored bird not in question.
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    What are these bumps

    Acting kinda mopey one picture eye looks a little runny haven’t noticed any sneezing or raspy breathing. In a pen with 14 others none of the others showing any of these signs. Does tend to keep that one eye closed. Birds are 2 months old.
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    Egg rotation simple question

    My goose eggs don’t turn like they should the yolks on bottom of egg when candled. Eggs are laying on side in nurture right 360. How far should I turn them to get yolk off bottom 90 degree to put yolk on side or 180 and put yolk on top. Right now yolks on top but their cooling so I can adjust...
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    Solved How to post video

    How do you post a video of a bird with a walking issue on the post you’ve started.
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    Another poult issue

    This one was fine yesterday this morning it’s walking on its haunches and usually stumbling backwards. Seems to be shivering when picked up just kinda sits hunched up. No issues with the remaining 14.
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    Is this splay leg or tendon issue

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    Embden goose egg white string?

    My embden goose started laying 2 weeks ago. She laid 3 hard shell eggs then only soft shell after that. Maybe 3 or 4 soft eggs. She hasn’t laid an egg at all in 3 days and she seems to wanna sit around a lot more than she used to. I walked out to her today when she got up it looked like maybe a...
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    Will they produce any fall fire?

    Quick summary I have porters fall fire variety ordered. I think I may have gotten ahead of myself by doing this but it may work out in the end. I wanted to produce 100% fall fire poults which I see now will not happen I will produce the parent sweetgrass and red sweetgrass which breeding back...
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    9 hour heat loss

    Duck eggs been in 2weeks lost heat for 9 hours. Any chance they’re alive got heat back on at 4 am. They got down to 70s.
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    Order In To Porters Today

    I’ve always raised bourbon reds because they are what most people around my area have. I’m selling my last 2 hens in the morning and will be Turkey free until May. I’m trying the tiger bronze and the fall fire from porters. I wanted the sweet grass color and saw that fall fire will produce this...
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    Info for embden geese

    I’ve been trying to figure out when she will start laying it seems every article says something different about when they start laying anywhere from 9 months to 3 years and the male sexually mature at 3 years. Looking for some real world knowledge on them if anyone has some. I think they’re...
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    Pellet or crumble feed

    Starting another batch of meat birds I’ve always used crumbled feed but found pellet feed a lot cheaper this time. Has anyone used both any pros or cons to crumble over pellet?
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    Leghorn roo?

    I have 2 leghorns I know ones a hen but I swear I had 2 white eggs last week but ones really looking rooish with a larger red comb. Hen on the wooden plank roo standing in dirt?
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    Duck won’t lay an egg

    We have 5 silver appleyard hens and a drake. 4 of the hens have been laying consistently for several months we get 3 to 4 eggs a day. I dunno which hen isn’t laying and she’s never laid an egg how can I find out which one it is other than mounting a camera. Anyone else ever had a duck hen that...
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    Ear infection?

    Tom was walking wobbly kinda falling over leaning against things. He would stand and act like he had wry neck or gazing. Sometimes he would stand wings dropped head down. I finally able to catch him he was so weak his left ear was capped with yellow scab. We pulled that off puss came out of ear...
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    Roo or hen

    Is the silver laced wyandotte a roo?
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    What’s a really good poultry shear brand

    Last time we processed our birds we used some heavy duty scissors that worked but I’d like to get my wife something easier for her to use than the straight handled scissors for this next batch. I don’t want anything cheap I want something good that will last. I’m a buy once cry once person that...
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