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    Injured appenzeller

    Found one of my appenzeller hens with this injury, it's right under her wing and i don't know how it happened. I've already put some antibiotic on it. Need some suggestions, thanks.
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    Mites

    I believe the coop filled with my older flock of 4 chickens has been infestated with mites. One of my two broodys is sitting on her eggs which are probably on day 15 or so. I went to candle them and when I pulled the egg out from under her I noticed dozens of small mites crawling up my arm. I...
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    Going broody?

    I've got two hens who I suspect may be going broody but idk The first is an orpington from my older flock who I have appropriately named Broody because she goes broody all the time, she's walking around nomaly not fluffed up but making those soft clucking noises that broodys tend to make but...
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    Encouraging broodyness

    I've always wanted to hatch out some chicks under a broody hen but my old orpington hen that goes broody almost every year can never hatch any eggs. Ive Given her 4 tries and not a single hatch. My new flock is laying finally and turned about 8 months old. I'm wondering if you guys have any...
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    Strange egg

    I got this very strange, rubbery squishy egg from one of my older chickens. First time I've gotten one like this. Is it just a strange occurance or could it be a sickness or something.
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    Sick orpington

    My orpington hen that had crooked neck isn't looking too hot She's all pale, can barely raise her head and always has her eyes shut She didn't even react when the puppy tried getting her through the fence Think I'm just gonna have to put her out but if anything can be done I'd like to know thanks
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    Sexing appenzellers

    My appenzellers are about 4 months old now. Hoping for a rooster but I'm thinking all pullets at this point. What do you guys think? Chicken A Chicken B Don't know if you can tell but the saddle feathers have some green tint to them Chicken C Thanks and have a good day
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    Sezing appenzellers

    My appenzellers are alittle over 2.5 months old now. I absolutely love these things. Anyways I need help determinin their gender. Thanks Chick 1, the largest one. Thinking roo Chick 2. Chick 3, the smallest one It doesn't like standing still, sorry Thanks in advance
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    Buckeye cockerel?

    Think my 2 month old buckeye might be a rooster idk what do you guys think. 3 row comb Thanks
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    Fertile egg?

    Wondering if my rooster is doing his job, is he?
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    Sexing an EE

    5 week old easter egger chick has a bigger and more colorful comb than my other two, not sure if I see the 3 rows on the combyet idk what do you guys think?
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    Sexing apprnzellers

    My appenzeller chicks are just under 1 month, wondering if any of you can help me determine their gender? (If it's even possible at this age) . Chick A chick B chick C Thanks in advance
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    What breed is this chick?

    Our chicks from meyer hatchery are about 2.5 to 3 weeks old. I've identified the breed of every chick except this one. Can you guys help me out?[/IMG] if more/better pics are needed just ask. Thanks
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    What breed is this chick?

    Among the chicks we got from meyer hatchery one of them is looking like a cochin of some sort to me but I'm not sure, can you guys help me clarify? the chick is about 3 days old, I can take more pictures if needed just ask.
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    What breed are these chicks?

    Just picked up some chicks from meyer hatchery, I would really recommend them by the way, very good selection of breeds and such. Anyways I ordered 4 chicks from the rare breed assortment, I've identified one as a cochin. No idea on the others think you guys can help me out?
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    What do broody hens want

    One of our orpingtons has gone broody, our rooster is kinda small to be able to fertilize the eggs consistently so I'm just gonna buy some for her to sit on. Anyways what do broody hens want as far as bedding and size of the nest and such. Thanks.
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    What breed?

    Since the coons got to my young rooster I was raising we are picking up a new one. The owner said he's less than a year old and she doesn't know what breed. Here's a picture she sent of him. Anyone know what breed he is or if he's just a mix or somthing. Thanks
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