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    Chick can’t walk on leg. Please help

    One of my chicks that hatched today is not putting its foot down quite right and not really putting weight on it. I’m not sure what to do, please help. All advice is greatly appreciated
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    Premature chick. Please help!!

    i just got home and checked the incubator and see blood smothered everywhere and 1 chick has hatched with unabosorded yolk still attached. Please help I'm not sure what to do. How do I help her?? :hit
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    Shrink wrapped?

    Is this chick shrink wrapped? The membrane has shrink and detached from the wall of the egg. What should I do? Humidity accidentally dropped to 30% while I was asleep. I've boosted it to 80% now to try and compensate. Chick is currently still alive in the egg
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    Sight sexing barred rock chick

    Asking for a friend. Barred rock chicks apparently can be easily sexed at hatch based on the headspot and legs, can someone with experience in sight sexing this breed please let me know if this is a male or female. Thank you :)
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    Can I use tea tree spray to clea incubator?

    just got an all natural tea tree oil spray for cleaning purposes. Would it be safe to use for cleaning the incubator too?
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    1 boy, 1 girl. Which is which?

    One is a boy, one is a girl. Only difference between them is the pattern on the head. Not sure which is which Number 1 Number 2
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    Did unhatched chick bleed to death?

    So today is hatch day. Had 8 hatch so far but one egg just died :hit Seemed like it was doing really well, had externally pipped, then suddenly died. I did a quick eggtopsie and the chick was slightly mal-positioned and heap of blood was in the egg like it had pecked a blood vessel? Does that...
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    Is this a bullseye?

    Rooster has been mating with the hen who laid this. Just suspicious he might have a really low sperm count and not fertilising the eggs
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    Shipping eggs to other countries

    just wondering what the rules are for shipping eggs to other countries. For example America to Australia
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    Anyone sell BLR Wyandotte eggs?

    Can anyone with good quality Blue laced red Wyandottes ship eggs to Australia? Been looking for good ones for a long time and hard to find the quality I'm after anywhere
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    Buckled knees?

    Quick question, is it normal for a cockerels knees to bend in like this? Is this an undesired trait that shouldn't be bred? Thanks in advance
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    Buckled knees?

    Quick question, is it normal for a cockerels knees to bend in like this? Is this an undesired trait that shouldn't be bred? Thanks in advance
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    Join my hatching journey

    Making a thread for anyone and everyone who wants to join in or watch my hatching journey! Everyone is welcome :) Today at the fantastic poultry auction in Kyneton we brought a dozen of fertile eggs! 6 eggs are lavender Araucana 6 eggs are white leghorns Next, my friend gave me another 2 eggs...
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    Super thick membrane

    One of my older hens keeps laying eggs with a super thick membrane, I'll go to crack the egg for breaky and literally cannot puncher the membrane with my thumbs, I have to use a knife to puncher it. I know chicks have an egg tooth and all but if even I can't get through it, I can't imagine how a...
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    Please help me with math. Worming dosages

    i can't do math for the life of me. My chooks will dehydrate themselves for days rather than drink water with worming solution in it. I've tried a couple different types of wormer but my chooks just won't touch it. So I've had an idea to mix the water up with wormer then soak layer pellets in...
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    34 weeks and still no crow

    Mr Roo is 34 weeks and still not mating with my hens, he's not even crowing! I've seen him attempt to mate twice about a month ago but he wasn't successful, both those attempts he didn't try to mate unless the hen squatted for him first. It's good he's so polite and nice to my hens but I'm...
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    Buff x blue Orpington?

    i just typed "buff x blue chicken" into google and it came up with these beautiful half buff, half blue Orpingtons! Has anyone ever tried breeding this before? If so, how did they turn out? I'm thinking I might try and breed some one day
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    Is this egg okay for incubation?

    Just a quick question about this egg I collected from the coop today, its slightly misshaped and has slight cracks that healed over while still in the chicken. Is it best not to incubate this one or might it be okay? Also if anyone has any suggestions on how I can get better eggs from my hens...
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    Bullseye?

    I've seen my rooster attempting to mate with the hens, he's just a youngster and still getting the hang of things but I'm super excited to hatch some fertile eggs as soon as possible. I've been cracking eggs open and looking for the bullseye, I just want to ask if anyone thinks these any of...
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    Roosters first attempt at mating!

    its been a 30 week wait but I'm over the moon because finally this morning I saw my rooster attempting to mate with a hen, I don't think he was successful but hopefully he will be soon so I can hatch some chicks!!! The hen squatted for him but he's so clumsy and was taking too long to figure out...
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