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    How to choose eggs for incubating

    I'm sure this is on here but I am not using the correct search words to find it soooooo...is there a method used to select fertile vs infertile eggs? I know some of the hens are not being bred but don't know who's eggs are who's soooo is it just a crapshoot and I have to waste edible Infertile...
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    Staggering Drunk Polish Hen

    I have a sick Polish hen, she is around 5 months old now, about 2 weeks ago now she started to stumble and was walking like she was drunk, then just standing in the corner all hunched over, I separated her put her in a crate in the house with vita/electrolyte mix and did a round of...
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    Canadian Hatcheries - Poulty/Egg Sales

    Hi, I am hoping that we can get a comprehensive list of Canadian poultry and game bird breeders on here, I have been trying and failing to find many places that sell hatching eggs or live chicks in Canada...aside from the mainstream breeds, but would still be nice to have the mainstream breed...
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    Crossing Malines with Barred Rocks

    I am very new to this game, I have acquired a beautiful Maline Rooster and am wanting to do meat type but definitely in it for the eggs too, so I bought Barred Rock Hens for eggs and am hoping to cross the Barred Hens to my Maline male and am wondering if anyone has any experience with this mix...
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    At a loss with what to try next....

    issues with my 5 week old birds...They are happy spunky eating and drinking BUT they are sneezing ALOT like every minute or less and clear discharge, sometimes have clear bubbles in eyes after sneezing, they are definitely not right but I have tried ACV in water, garlic cloves, electrolytes and...
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    New Chicky and Quail Mamma Vancouver Island BC ...lots to learn!

    recently build coop, currently housing 2 x 3 week old Sebright Bantams, 3 x 2 week old Barred Rocks, and in the house 1 6 day old Black/White Polish and 1 8 day old Polish Frizzle cross....also got excited by some quail so I bought some of those too, just building their house and get them this...
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    HELP with Natural Quail habitat ideas

    I have been scouring the internet trying to find coop designs that are closer to a natural, on the ground habitat for coturnix quail. I seem to be finding most people prefer wire bottom for ease of cleaning etc but do quail benefit from being kept in a natural environment? Pros/Cons of keeping...
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