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    My 1 year old St. Bernard is killing my chickens

    I just recently bought myself a male St. Bernard and he just turned 1. I have 3 other dogs, which did have a chicken killing spree a few years ago, but now have learnt that they are not food. I was hoping that my eldest well mannered dog would teach my new dog how he should be, but I guess she...
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    Incubating Turkey Eggs

    So I’m incubating Turkey eggs for the second time. I put 24 eggs in 10 days ago and took 4 out on day 7, as they were not fertile, but all the other eggs had veins yet I couldn’t see and movement inside the egg. I did some research and read that I should check the eggs at a later date. So today...
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    I think my 10 week old chick has marek disease! What to do now?

    I had a broody hen hatch 10 chicks about 10 weeks ago. Yesterday I found one of the chicks sitting in the corner and it’s feathers were all puffed up and it couldn’t walk. I left it in the coop, thinking it might be dead the next morning, but when I went to the coop in the morning it was sitting...
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    Lockdown for duck and turkey eggs

    It’s almost day 25 for my duck and turkey eggs. They are in the same incubator at the moment, but will be putting them in separate incubators for lockdown. Do they need different humidity’s for lockdown? Do you drop the temp a little or keep it at 99.5 Fahrenheit? I’m new to this all and thought...
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    Hawk

    I have chickens and now it’s starting to get warm again after a long winter, so now they are finally aloud to go outside. But this last week I’ve seen a hawk flying around our place. It’s been a bit colder the last few days so I’ve kept my chickens inside and I haven’t seen the hawk now either...
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    Incubating duck and turkey eggs

    So I’m planning on incubating turkey and duck eggs in a few days and was wondering how some of you incubate them together?
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    There’s something hanging out of my newly hatched chick

    What is this and what should I do? This chick hatched about an hour ago and I just noticed it.
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    Dying Hen

    I have a Barred Rock hen that has been doing pretty bad for the last week. I thought she would get better on her own, but I think she just getting worse. She has diarrhea, is extremely skinny and just sits there all puffed up. I don’t know what to do to help her. I’ve separate her now, since the...
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    Just had a quail die

    I went to the coop and I saw my one female quail just laying there she was still alive, when I picked her up she was really hot and breathing funny with her mounth full of mucus. A few minutes later she was dead. She was doing good a few days ago. Does anyone know what went wrong? I have other...
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    Thy won’t stop pecking her feet.

    I have a hen that gets picked on. The other chickens peck her feet and they bleed and bleed. So a few days ago I put her into a separate cage, that’s in the coop. Her wounds looked all closed up so I let her out with the other chickens for a bit. About 3 hours later I went back and her feet had...
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    My roosters wattles are black!!! Need help

    My roosters wattle is black!!! What should I do?
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    What should my hen and chick eat?

    I just had a hen hatch a chick and was wondering what the chick and hen are supposed to eat. The hen is eating grower at the moment, but what will she have to start eating when the chick starts eating?
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    What to feed hen and chick

    I just had a hen hatch a chick and was wondering what the chick and hen are supposed to eat. The hen is eating grower at the moment, but what will she have to start eating when the chick starts eating?
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    Quail has diarrhea. What should I do?

    I have a quail that was getting picked on. The other female quail kept attacking her. So I have her separated from the flock till her wounds heal, but now I’ve run into another problem. She has diarrhea. Any suggestions on what to do?
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    Can they move in with the big chickens?

    I have 2, 9 week chicks. I also have 13, 5 month chickens. The chicks are eating grower now and the hens and Roos are eating laying mash and chicken scratch. I was wondering if I could let my chicks out with the big chickens and just mix the layer with grower. Or is that not a good idea?
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    Quail getting picked on

    I have 3 quail, 2 females and 1 male. The bigger female picks on the smaller female. She has no feathers on her back and her head is bleeding. What should I do?
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    What’s the best feed to mix with laying mesh?

    My hens are just starting to lay eggs. And I want to put them onto laying mesh soon. I have 11 hens and 2 roosters. What is the best feed to mix with laying mesh for my flock?
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    Wood shaving stuck in belly button

    I noticed the the cord on my chick never came off, but when I looked a bit closer I saw wood shaving stuck inside. How can I remove them? Don’t what it to bleed to death
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    Newly hatched chick with very large stomach

    Some how this hatch is going wrong in every way possible. I just had a chick hatch and I noticed it kept turning onto its back so I took it out and noticed something didn’t look right with its stomach. What should I do?
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    Sick quail

    I had to assist 2 quail hatch, one is not doing very well. It just lays there and doesn’t pick up it’s head. Don’t know what to do. It’s my first time owning quail.
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