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    Hen with a broken leg!!

    I got a new rooster (The owner swore he was friendly :tongue) and he attacked my crested cream legbar hen. He broke her leg and I have no idea what to do. I have brought her inside and she's in a tub by herself but this can't be a permanent solution. I really don't want to put her down.. She is...
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    Looking for egyptian geese

    If anyone has Egyptian goslings that they are getting rid of please let me know! I am searching desperately for them!
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    Baby chicks outside? Help!

    ok please for the love of chickens tell me that I can keep my chicks outside! I have an upwards of 70 chicks, guineas, peafowl and ducks INSIDE in brooders and I'm done! Can I put them in a brooder guard in my coop? It gets in the 90s during the day and 50-70s at night. By coop, I mean that I...
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    Newbie (Late post)

    Hi everyone! I'm Megan and I live in South-West Missouri. Just a little about my flock: I have probably 60-70 chickens, about 15 guineas, 1 peafowl, about 10+ button, coturnix and California quail, 8 ducks, 4 geese, and 2 turkeys. I also am in the process of hatching Mandarin ducks, Cayuga...
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    Hatching shipped eggs tips

    I have been buying hatching eggs online, because I live in the middle of no where with hardly any good breeders/hatcheries around.. I fully understand that hatching shipped eggs is a gamble but dang.. I have been having horrible luck. The first two hatches I bought local.. Set 4 quail eggs only...
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    Miracle hatch?

    wednesday was day 28 for my 30 guineas and 5 peafowl eggs. I had 14 guineas hatch and 1 peafowl then I found 2 guineas that died after pipping. I waited until Thursday and float tested all of the remaining eggs which left one guinea egg and 4 peafowl eggs that floated. So I tossed the "duds" and...
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    Yellow peafowl?!

    I bought 5 peafowl eggs from an elderly man here recently. (6 dollars a piece which was a huge bargain if you've ever bought any!) today is day 28 and my first one hatched.. I was expecting the brown chicks because I just figured the parents were India Blues but the chick is pure yellow. Does...
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    Guinea and peacock eggs!

    I placed 30 guinea and 5 peacock eggs in the hatcher Sunday night and yesterday 7 guinea eggs had pipped. This morning I checked before work and there were 11 pipped and one had started to zip. (I debated on being late for work to watch him! LOL) today is day 27 so I'm pretty excited that...
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    Pip but no hatch.. Day 18

    Today is day 18 for my coturnix quail eggs... I posted the other day that they were rocking but they were not doing anything.. Yesterday afternoon one of the eggs had two little cracks in it. They are still rocking but nothing has happened.. I am really getting nervous that the quail is going...
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    Quail day 16

    I have read just about every forum and every website that I can on hatching eggs but I am still a nervous wreck.. This is my first set of quail eggs and I only have 4 left. (One was infertile or never developed and 1 had a crack.) Today is day 16 and nothing is happening. Two of the eggs have...
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