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  1. Mach 1 Padilla

    Stitches left in

    I had a hen get attacked by a grey fox and it had a 3” long 1/2” wide gash on her chest. I gave her anti biotics and sprayed blue knot on her then stitched her up. I had to leave out of town for 2 weeks and when i came back she was fully healed and acting like nothing happened. The problem is...
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    Did i catch the killer?

    Ive caught 6 skunks this year and have lost 5 chickens. This last one killed didnt look like the work of a skunk. I set up up the live trap and caught a cat. He looks larger than your average cat but i find it hard to believe a cat would kill and take a full grown chicken. Either way i will be...
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    Elbows Touching

    Anybody know why this 3 month old stands with his elbows touching? he seems to walk fine and is actually the dominate one in the group. Is it a birth defect or disease?
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    Burning sensation

    I was wondering if anybody has experienced anything similar. I was moving a rooster from one pen to another when it got a good hold of my cheek and drew blood. Ever since ive been feeling a very light burning/numb sensation in the area, as well as my lip and around the eyes, forehead. Its been...
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    Seperate rooster for feeding?

    I just recently started feeding my chickens layer feed which says roosters should not eat due to the calcium content. I have 2 roosters roaming around with the flock. How can I avoid them eating it when they are always together with the chickens free ranging? I mix the layer pellet feed with...
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    My Turkin just died :( Caught on video.

    My 1 year old turkin just died out of nowhere. I went to feed today and she ran up just fine. After feeding she starting gasping for air and 5 minutes later she was dead. Could it have been a heart attack? All the other chickens are doing fine. I got it on film to maybe find out what happened to...
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    Sickness or Injury

    I been having a weird problem with my Egg laying chickens lately, at first it started with 2 but today another showed symptoms. At first i thought maybe the roosters where getting on top of them to much and injuring them. The symptoms are that they seem depressed and stumble when they walk. they...
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    Fee to use Forum

    Whats up guys and gals, Currently im on another chicken forum (not this one so don't worry) that has started to charge a fee to use it. It is exactly like this one in terms of conversations and posts. I just think its ridiculous and wanted to see what yall thought about charging to use a forum...
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    Reuniting baby chicks with mother

    I just had a hen hatch 10 baby chicks, i took out the first 7 to brood them, but the next day to my suprise she had 3 more. I left them in there with her (10’x15’ pin)for a week and she seems to be doing a good job, so i was thinking of maybe putting the other 7 under her at night. Will she see...
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    First Hatch!

    The eggs for my very first try at incubation just hatched this morning (day 20+ 12hrs). 3 out of the 5 eggs (shipped) made it. Out of the 2 that didnt make it 1 was not fertile and the other died with a red ring before day 6. Im very exicted and plan to do this again. This site helped me alot to...
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    Day 10 Very active inside egg

    3 out of the 5 shipped eggs are very active, this is normal? https://streamable.com/8uomt https://streamable.com/jenq8 https://streamable.com/0b2zc
  12. Mach 1 Padilla

    Janoel 12 incubator Humidity

    Im using the Janoel 12 For the first time and only my 2nd hatch. I added the 100ml it asked for on day 1 (only before reading that it only need a teaspoon or so on here). I have a digital humidity reader inside and after day 4 it is still at 70% humidity. The water level has not gone down as I...
  13. Mach 1 Padilla

    What breed is she?

    Been trying to search online with no luck. Anybody know what she is?
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