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    Help help help! Knowledge needed.

    I have a small group of Cornish Cross birds that are due to get processed shortly. (Picture is old) They have been out of the brooder and outdoors for 3 weeks. I do 4 weeks in the brooder then 4 weeks outside. I found one male dead 2 days ago. We assumed a heart attack due to no obvious...
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    Somebody laid an egg!

    I have some chicken youngsters that hatched out in April that all hang out together. One batch has 11 hatched April 1st. The second batch hatched 7 April 8th. So the oldest are currently 11 weeks old. This morning I found an egg in the corner of their run! These are buff orpingtons and...
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    Electrical issue in coops and run.

    I have a main coop and a smaller coop with a run separating them. Electrical comes into the main coop, outlet in brooder (works fine), outlet next to door not working, outlet in run (in a covered box) and in small coop not working either. This happened earlier (a month or so ago) with the...
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    Chicken Tractor

    I've seen people with chicken tractors out in the yard and also with a coup. I've been wanting to do a chicken tractor to get my girls safely out in the yard again. (Lost a couple girls a few years ago to a cat...yes, a cat. It was winter and it apparently was hungry.) I kinda feel stupid...
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    Help help...Momma hen sick and still hatching chicks.

    I have a hen sitting on eggs. Some hatched yesterday with more to come. Saw her acting like this a few minutes ago. What is wrong? Am I going to lose momma? Kinda in a panic. I like my chicks raised by mom.
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    Lame Pekin duck followed me home?

    I tried posting this earlier but can't find it now. Wondering if I posted it in the wrong place? Anyway, appologies if you've already seen this. I brought home a lame duck this past weekend and thought I'd see if you have any tips. We don't know much about her. I'm told she is under a year...
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    Trying to ID a duck.

    These ducks are needing rehomed...and a bath! The owner does not know the breeds as she "inherited" them. I'm trying to ID them. The white one is a male and I assume he is a Pekin...don't know what else he could be. The other is a female and the lady says she is brown with blue on her wing...
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    Hi! Let me introduce myself.

    Hi! I've read things on this site for a couple of years trying to learn more about chickens. My husband and I live in Michigan where it gets nice and cold...brrrr! We started with chickens in 2020 like so many people did. We recently lost some chickens due to preditors while free ranging...
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