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    Calibrating digital thermometer/hygrometer- WAY off

    Hello- I just calibrated my current thermometer/hygrometer with the salt method. I've used it before with some success, then the hygrometer became unreliable. Anyway, I just calibrated a new one of a different brand. When you are aiming for 75 humidity, and you get 80 or 70, it's no big deal...
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    Calibrating digital thermometer/hygrometer

    Hi- this is probably a silly question, but do I need to calibrate a digital thermometer/hygrometer? Do I use the "baggie of salt" method that I use the non-digitals? Mine is this one.... I just hope I can trust the numbers-. I had another brand that I got from a friend used. It was...
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    ISO Lavender Bearded Silkie Cockerel or Rooster

    Hi- I'm looking for a very good breeder quality Lavender cockerel or rooster of breeding age. About the only chance that I will have of meeting anyone to get him is at the Knoxville show on 12/07/2013. Please contacts me with photos if you have one, and plan to attend the Knoxville show...
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    7 "Pet Quality" Polish Cockerels- Buff lace, almost candy corn, and an orange cukoo

    Update: All have been sold. Now, I'm trying to figure out how to delete this ad so that I can post another ;)
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    Chickens pooping mostly Ceacal-like poop

    Hi- forgive me if this has been asked before- I did a search and didn't find it. My chickens are pooping ceacal- like poop. They seem to be pooping this kind more than normal, in my opinion. Should I treat with Corrid? Thanks- Pam
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    Prednisone making wry neck worse??

    My 5 month old Lavender boy (Silkie) has had wry neck for at least 2 months. He was steady, but not getting better. I finally brought out the big guns- Prednisone. He's been on it for 4 day, and he's worse!! He's practically standing on his head. :( He's getting 2.5 milligrams twice a day. Plus...
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    First Vent Gleet, then egg bound, prolapsed cloaca, and a broken egg. Can she be saved?

    My personal pet Ziggy (Polish) has vent gleet (yeast infection, chicken style). Then she became egg bound, and so much Cloaca/uterous has prolapsed that I haven't even seen a case worse on Google. To make matters worse, I broke the egg trying to "help" her. I've done Epsom salt baths, Epsom...
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    Emergency - Is it normal for her to strain with vent gleet?

    Hi- My little 1 yr old Polish has vent gleet. (Covered in white liquid ,but not too smelly yet). She's straining too. Reading around, some say the straining might be eggbound, some people say that their's strained with gleet. I've given her a bath in Epson salt (for the Gleet) Trying to get...
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    Buff Laced Polish (large size) in the Chattanooga and surounding areas

    Hi! I'm looking for a handsome buff laced rooster with a good attitude. Hate to be flogged! Please let me know if you have one. I'm willing to travel to Atlanta, Huntsville, Nashville, Knoxville, etc Large sized, please. Frizzles, too. Thanks! Pam
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    Crele Non-Beard Polish Rooster/Cockerel - large size

    Crele Cockerel/rooster non-bearded Polish for sale. He's about 11 months old. I'm being honest an letting you know that he's a beautiful chicken with a bad attitude. He is Crele colored. He gathers people's attention for his color. He came to me with the attitude, and I haven't been able to...
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    Valzeben and oxine same place??

    Hi- Does anyone know a company that carries both Valzaben and Oxine? Would like to save on shipping. Thanks much! Pam Probably spelled Valzaben wrong. Haven't been able to find it searching- Thanks!
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    "Silkies and Silkie Bantams" book- like new

    Hi- this is the book "Silkies and Silkie Bantams" by Sigrd Van Dort. Paid $99.00, selling for $45.00 I've only read it once. Only flaw is a tiny crease on one corner. 192 pages, soft cover, signed by author. Covers history of Silkies, breeding, standards, colors, wings and faults, genetics...
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    ivermectin and valzeben close together? (spelling off, I'm sure)

    Hi. I recently wormed my Silkies with Ivermectin (spell) about a month ago (did both doses). Had also wormed them with it about 3 months before because I was very hesitant, and thought maybe it didn't "take. My chickens are underweight.I have to get a scale to see for sure, but you can feel...
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    APA Standard of Perfection Book 2010

    Hi- this is the American Poultry Association Standard of Perfection, 2010. It list the requirements of each breed of poultry. It includes chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and peafowl. It is the standard for judges and showers to judge by.. It also give examples of common faults, wing shapes...
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    Ivermectin and Vet Rx at same time?

    Hi! Forgive me if this has been answered - I searched and didn't find it. I'm wondering if I can put VetRX and Ivermectin at the same time? Also, I uses Ivermectin (spot on the skin) about 2 months ago, but I was afraid of giving them too much, and maybe should give them some more. I have...
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    Free Phoenix Cockerl. LF 8 months- Georgia/Chattanooga TN area

    Found a home- can't figure out how to delete this...sorry!
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    8 month old Silver Phoenix Cockerl- LF

    Hi- This is a nice Silver Phoenix cockerel, 8 months old. I don't know much about this breed, so I will say he is pet quality. He non-agressive, little shy (even though he's been held since he was 2 days old). His wings have been clipped, because I didn't plan to show him. He's standard...
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    day 17, air cell on both ends

    Hi- Forgive me if this has been answered a million times, or is on an egg chart that I haven't seen- I've been looking before I put the question on here :). This is my second time trying to incubate eggs. First time was a disaster, no eggs hatched. This time,I'm candling. I have 10 viable...
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    Is "thermal air" same as "still air" 100 or 102 degrees? Eggs due to arrive soon! Please/thanks!

    Hello- I just got a Hova-Bator 160n with egg turner. They mentioned a turbo fan, but it is not included (I just sent an email about it to them). Anyway, my eggs are due to arrive Wednesday. Do I set the temp for 102, like they say to do with a "still air"? I'm guessing that without the fan...
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    Hovabator 1620n Questions

    Hi- sorry if these question have been answered alot- I've been searching the archives, didn't find them. I have a few... I already have mine put together, but want to make sure I have some things right.. 1. Do you take the top off the incubator to add water? I thought it was bad to open it a...
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