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    Worth it?

    Hi there. We currently have chickens for eggs. Considering getting meat chickens. We've been looking into the cost compared to buying meat from the store. What's your opinions? Is it worth raising your own? Also if any of you have turkeys, ducks, quails, or pheasants. Is it worth raising them...
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    What breed is this boy?

    Can someone tell me what breed my man is? He's very protective of his ladies. he's just about 9 months old.
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    Help with hen..

    I have a hen that's about 7months old. Her comb has always been pale and flopped over. She started to lay eggs and then went to soft shelled eggs then completely stopped. Gave them oyster shell and that didn't help her. We gave her a dewormer and that didn't work. 2 days ago she would just lay...
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    Duck hatching

    I know this is a chicken forum, but I have to ask.. Maybe someone can help. I've also posted in the duck forum. Ok so I'm new to hatching duck eggs. I had 10 in the beginning in the incubator, 6 had progressed. I'm down to 2, the others didn't make it. My last 2 are due tomorrow. I can hear one...
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    Duck hatching

    Ok so I'm new to hatching duck eggs. I had 10 in the beginning in the incubator, 6 had progressed. I'm down to 2, the others didn't make it. My last 2 are due tomorrow. I can hear one of them chirping and moving like crazy.. I'm assuming it's pecked through the air sac. How long will it take for...
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    Identifying predator

    Sadly, the other morning we came out to find our Rouen drake with his head, neck, and spine gone. His body was left in the middle of their pen. There were feathers everywhere to show he put up a fight. as we were cleaning everything up we found pieces of his head. Any idea would could of done...
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    My hen won't lay

    Help!! I'm new to having my own chickens. I have 2 hens. I have had them since they were a day old, they are now 6 months old. My one hen lays once a day, she started laying at 20 weeks. My other hen, unsure of when she started to lay because she hid her 2 eggs. They she started to lay soft...
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    What is this duck thinking?

    What are these ducks thinking? Add your pics.
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    To many drakes?

    We are new to ducks and this past February we bought 4 ducklings from tractor supply. 2 turned out to be pekin drakes and the other 2 seem to be rouens, a drake and hen. They are coming up on 20 weeks old. Is my hen going to be in trouble with 3 guys chasing her? They have grown together and are...
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    Did I find a duck egg?

    Hello there. We are new to chickens. I have 2 hens. I found an egg laying next to the gate in the wide open last week. It was somewhat big and an off white-light brown. Yesterday and today I've found a smaller darker brown egg in a nest of straw that one of my hens have made. I have 2 hens and...
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