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    Hatchery chicks with round worms

    We just purchased a dozen baby chicks last week and this morning I noticed in their water it looked like a small roundworm. No other reason for it to be anything else since they are only a week or so old and just with each other in a brooder. Is this even possible at their age? Any help and...
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    Selling eggs outside (winter)

    Can I continue to sell eggs outside in our cooler? Not sure the temperature that they needs to stay at unwashed.
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    Round worms dead in coop?

    Saw this yesterday when collecting eggs.. Not moving... possibly a dead round worm. Can anyone give some insight on finding a dead round worm like this in a coop? Have not found anything else that looks concerning. Thank you..
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    Broody Muscovy with a pale beak???

    Currently I have one of my females laying on her eggs in her coop going over 30 days now. She has chased out the other female and male duck a few weeks back. She seems to be taking care of herself eating, drinking, bathing herself and doing small increments of foraging than she is back with the...
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    How to pick the best Rooster?

    I have two Barred Rock Roosters and need to pick one. We realized the last Rooster we had was killing the hens inside our coop. So now we have two. What behaviors should we be looking for to know which one to keep? One of the boys are timid and afraid of the mean rooster so we relocated the mean...
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    Another young hen found dead in our coop.

    I have now found 2 dead about 6 1/2 months barred rocks def on their coop. One 2 weeks ago, nothing looked odd or off about her and then the other just today found in a nesting box. Nothing looks off about this one either. All new layers. We had 11 and now 9 and we are getting 8 eggs a day. We...
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    Another egg bound hen!!!!!

    Any help is appreciated.. My hens have good feed, strong eggs, enough nesting boxes and free range, yet I have had 3 hens not laying and spending lots of time in nesting boxes. This is our 3rd hen we have lost with the same issues. Not sure what is going on. Two a little over a yr old hen and...
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    Dead Barred Rock??

    Today we found one of our 5 month old Barred rock hens laying dead in the coop. No signs of anything. Our 11 hens are beginning to lay eggs as it is about that time. The one we found dead was a hen that could somehow get out of the 6 ft enclosed run when all the other couldn't and she didn't...
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    Hello to all...

    Very excited to be a member on here and I can not wait to learn from others. We search this forum all the time and will love to ask specific questions when needed.
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