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    How do I stop aggression?

    My Tom is about 6 months old now and has become extremely nasty. He kicks, bites and gets big at me and gets super pissy if the hen wants you to pet her. I understand his hormones are probably going crazy right now but I can’t have him kicking me every time I walk into the coop. How can I stop...
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    Chicken barely eating or gaining weight

    She seems to kind of pick at her food before moving on. Her crop is never full like the others and she’s super light. she’s now in the house with free access to food and water all the time but she still just kinda picks at it before walking away. I thought maybe she couldn’t see well being...
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    Bloody poop?!

    One of my silkies has started pooping blood, caught it yesterday but I’m not sure how long they’ve been doing it. They get fresh water 24/7 and chick starter crumble. They are the only one with bloody stool. It’s been 93°- 97° Here so I’m not sure if heat has to do anything with it. Here is a...
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    Day 21 no pips?

    Had one of my five eggs pip yesterday on day 20 and hatched this morning on day 21. I don’t think I’ve heard any other peeps from other eggs and there are no pips. Gonna give em a few more days. what are the odds they are still alive?
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    Tom or hen?

    This is our first time owning turkeys and we aren’t exactly sure how to sex them or when we can. They are 11/12 weeks old! They get big and poofy for a few seconds and hiss?
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    Hen or roo?

    My mother and I keep going back and forth on this polish. They are probably 11? 12? Weeks now? Never fights with the other roosters or show any aggression towards any other birds. Loves people! I say they are a hen my mother swears they are a rooster. The roosters have beautiful LARGE red...
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    HDD incubator help?

    I just got a HDD 12 egg incubator and I’m kinda struggling with it. I can’t get the alarms to go past 15C and when I changed to upper temperature limit to 37.5 is shot up to 40c! I can’t find any tutorials and the instructions are confusing and unclear. Any help would be great!
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    Take your guess!

    So we have had Henry for almost 6 months now! He’s a beautiful boy but an absolute coward. The person we got him from saved him from a flock of fighting roosters, what do you guys think he is?
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    Help! Hard Biting!!

    I have two beautiful turkeys, around 8-10 weeks old. My white one was super friendly, never bit and my little black one did bite. I can’t tell if they are being aggressive or just turkeys. I would post the video of how the white one is biting but the platform only does pictures. The white one...
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    Mystery chick!

    Anyone know what kind of chick this is? We got a bunch today and this is the only one we couldn’t figure out, it’s not a Bantam and has pretty fuzzy legs!
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    Hen broke all eggs with babies in them. Why?

    I had a hen who had been sitting on eggs for over a month now, the first set got eaten my a snake on day 5 so I went and gave her some more. Day 13/15 I went and checked on her and she broke 2 eggs with babies in them, we thought maybe the other chickens did it so we moved her and her eggs to a...
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    Please help! Trouble hatching! What do I do?

    Hey there! So I’ve had a hen sitting on eggs for I’m thinking over 21 days now? I dated some of the eggs but those didn’t have any babies growing in them. I know a few eggs were laid after she started sitting on the ones I dated, I heard a peep yesterday in the nesting box but no chicks, checked...
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    Hatching trouble!! Please help!

    Hey there! So I’ve had a hen sitting on eggs for I’m thinking over 21 days now? I dated some of the eggs but those didn’t have any babies growing in them. I know a few eggs were laid after she started sitting on the ones I dated, I heard a peep yesterday in the nesting box but no chicks, checked...
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    Killer snake and broody hen

    I just lost all five eggs to a snake that got into the coop and under my broody hen, she had only been sitting on the eggs for three days so I was wondering if I should put more under her. the new eggs I put under her are only 1-3 days old so I’m hoping that works. Would it be best to see if she...
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