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    Goose eggs

    I have five geese in a big pen with a guard dog. It works well because the dog keeps coons from getting the geese and he loves his geese. Trouble is, he also loves their eggs. He stands over them as they lay and when they leave, he eats them shell and all. I would like to figure a way to make a...
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    Help, One year old male peacock with huge lump on his eye

    my year old peacock has a huge lump on his eye. My peas are not very tame and it was beyond squeezing by the time I saw it. I have treated with several different antibiotics in the past months. Nothing helped. I took him to the vet about a month ago and he stuck a needle in and there was no pus...
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    Question about tail feathers.

    I have a pea who has lost all of his tail feathers... in January and just lost the last ones today. Can this be caused by the lights being supplemented for my chickens ? Peahens have also layed eggs.. in Jan. I have 9 eggs in the incubator right now. I know some are fertile but not all.
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    How do I tell the sex, if I don't know what kind of Pied I have?

    I bought two eggs from a man and he simply told me they were pied. Both hatched but one died and the other is doing great. I have three black shouldered peachickes that I put he/she with and they are great with him/her. I really would like to know if it is a male or female but have not clue...
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    Egg info please

    Could. Someone tell me what kind of duck lays black eggs? Thanks
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    Have to show off my new babies

    I never knew that Easter Eggers came in so many colors. All but the white cochin and the Buff Orphingtons are the Easter Eggers white cochin
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    Baby goose with leg problem.. Help

    Could someone help me please.... I have a gosling tht is a week old.. I think it got stepped on and one of its legs seems to be twisted out of place.when it tries to walk, it's one leg looks way toward the back and is backwards. I brought it inside to the porch and tried to tape it's legs in a...
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    My hatch day should have been today and it was a disaster

    ohh my.. I worked a long day today and come home expecting 5 babies. I went to the chicken house to see what was happening and there she sat... with a dead, partially formed chick sticking out from under her. One egg had no shell left and was the consistency of a leather pouch. baby dead...
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    I bid on some incubators

    Where I work they put up a bid to sell three incubators. They are a cabinet type that are used in the lab. I wanted to bid on one but they are selling them as a lot so if I don't win them I hope to buy one from whoever gets them. I should find out Monday. They are about the size of a small...
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    How to search for a picture of that big frig incubator with eggs on a slant?

    I tried to say it all in the title. Want to see the pictures of the incubator.. I think it is Mohillbilly but not positive. I have looked for over two hours and not found it because I am subscribed to way to many threads..lol. There is a picture of babies hatching and they are everywhere...
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    Help.. my husband thinks we need to cull this baby goose

    Is there anything I can do to help his legs? He gets around by scooting and I hope that he will get stronger as he grows. he is eating and drinking fine. He is only one of two that hatched and I hate to leave the other one on his own. He will burrow underneath the other one and stay with...
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    Swans for sale (Missouri)

    I have 5 swans for sale for a friend. We are around Cabool/Mtn. Grove area. 5 babies and three adults. One pair that have raised several litters and the one female that is a year or two old from this pair. He said he would deliver if reasonable distance. Thanks
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    my baby swan pictures.

    These are the baby swans I hatched out. This was their two day old picture.
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    If anyone has any advice?????

    I put 6 swan eggs in the incubator the Monday after Easter. The floods were getting ready to take the nest and they were given to me. The day after they took them, the nest washed away.. whew... just in time. They have been rocking for a few days.... and started "cheeping" last night...
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    need advice on swan eggs

    a guy from work brought me 6 swan eggs to put in my bator. He has to relocate the female and male and could not take the eggs. He THINKS they have been setting for somewhere around 3 weeks. I am afraid they were cooled to much before he got them here. Any advice on what I should do?
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    Ooops, I may have really screwed up.. but I couldnt let them just die.

    I have really made a mess of this hatch. First off, these eggs are ones that the goose ababndoned about two weeks in. I brought them in to the bator. I sort of forgot them and they were in with quail eggs so they didnt get the cool down every day like I did on previous hatches. I really was...
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    can I get by with this trick twice?

    about two weeks ago, I had two geese sitting on two nests. One goose had 4 eggs and the other had 4. 3 babies hatched and mom sat on babies for 1 day and then she took them out with the rest of the flock, abandoning her other egg and the other goose went with her and never came back. It was...
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    Yikes.. they are hatching.

    I have bob white quail eggs and was going to give them a couple more days then toss. I came home from work just now too abunch a pips and one hatched. how long do I leave them in the bator after they dry? i have read not very long, but how long is that? HELP!!
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    6 week old ducks... OH MY!

    My 6 week old Pekins have found their voices so I knew it was time to figure out who was male and who was female. I got a blue marker and a red marker and caught each one . Marked their feet either red for girl and blue for boy. OH WOW.. I have 5 boys and only 1 girl.. what do I do now...
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    Question about egg switching... please help quickly!!!

    I saved eggs because I thought a goose was getting ready to go broody. She lost interest and I boiled the eggs I had saved and let my grandaughter color them for easter Another goose went broody this morning and only has two eggs to set on. My question is..... do geese have an internal...
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