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    Duck Had 'Hard/Crispy' Windpipe

    Hi Guys, This morning was the time where my two Aylesbury/Moscovy ducks were to be 'dispatched'. After plucking i was removing the innards and pulled out the windpipe and voice box on one of my ducks and the windpipe and voicebox itself were hard, dry and 'crispy'. When i squeezed it it...
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    Completely stopped laying

    Hey Guys, I've got 6 hens, 4 pullets and 2 ex-battery hens at around 18 months old, the two of which are my only layers and have laid 6/7 days no problem for the last 3 months. Recently one stopped laying, and about 2 weeks later the other stopped also. Not a single egg in about 10 days now...
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    Am I Feeding Enough?

    I'm just wondering whether I have very greedy birds, or whether i'm not feeding them enough? I have 7 young Rhode Islands and two very young Aylesbury cross ducklings who i feed with pellets and corn twice a day, around 500g in a morning, and 500g around 6pm and they just inhale it, fighting...
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    Turkey Poult Sexing

    Hey Guys, I have a couple of turkey poults which are currently approx 7-8 weeks old, which i plan on having for Christmas this year, providing i can bring myself round to it! If not i'll have a few new pets come January! Anyway the two birds were bought from the same hatch and were exactly...
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    Green Muscle Disease? Turkey Poult

    Hey Guys, I recently purchased 4 Turkey Poults from an auction, which are around 4-5 weeks old. This morning whilst i was clipping wings i noticed one of the larger Poults' wing was hanging a little lower so i took a closer look and it's 'bicep' (the larger muscle right under the wing, i dont...
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