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    Keeping water from freezing w/o electric

    So I moved my birds with me during a split up and the new place doesn’t have access to plug in the trough warmer for the water feeder. What can I do to keep the water from freezing in the winter. We don’t normally have below zero temps so any ideas would help! Thank you
  2. Kohlercoop

    Decoys

    So I was reading that I can’t let my adult males breed my girls until they are of egg laying age. Has anyone used hunting decoys for the boys to keep them from being overly aggressive from other females of breeding age? I have 3 males and 1 female of breeding age and 2 females getting close but...
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    Pekin hock dislocated?

    I rescued a bunch of birds yesterday and one of the ducks in the mix, a pekin has a bad leg and after looking at it further it looks like a dislocated hock/ankle. I have been treating all ducks with niacin and b vitamins and they are looking better but not this one. Any suggestions? A vet isn’t...
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    New to the Turkey world!

    So today we bought 4 Turkeys. 2 Bronze and 2 white. My fiancé has raised Turkeys before but I have not. Any useful advice you have for me? We currently have 24 chickens I’m raising from chicks and have 5 full grown ducks. Regular bird farm fiasco lol. I do love all my birds. We are raising for...
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    White chunks in eye

    Hi my name is Jessie and I have 7 ducks. 5 pekins and 2 Rouen. One of our Pekins was found this morning huddled up and eyes matted shut. I brought it in and used warm water to reopen the eyes and one of them oozed with white gunk. The other just opened without anything. Both eyes have this...
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