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    Can my Silkie have changed sex?

    Hi all, I had two silkies (ginger and pepper), they live with lots of ducks and have since birth. We lost pepper about 3 months ago (she just died in the middle of the day for no apparent reason but we suspect neuro issues), both were laying and as we didn't want ginger to be alone at night...
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    Poland chick with hip problem

    Help! I have a tiny Poland/polish chick who looks as if she has a dislocated hip, anyone know how I can help her, she's feisty and eats/drinks, bosses any other chick about who comes near her, but she won't make it outside with the others if she can't walk properly.
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    Hatchlings in the bator, can I leave them overnight?

    Hi all, I have two new hatchlings, one Poland and one Silkie, both are tiny compared to my usual hatchlings. Will they be ok left in the incubator overnight then they can go to the brooder box tomorrow (bulb in heat lamp is broken and new one arrives tomorrow), my worry is that the humidity...
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    How long from external pip to unzipping?

    Hi all, first time poster and first time incubating/hatching duck eggs. I’m on day 26, have 5 eggs, three of which have externally pipped and are singing like a little chorus in their shells! The other two are showing no signs of pipping yet but I can see movement inside when candled. Given how...
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    Hi, new to the coop

    Just getting back into keeping ducks/chickens after a break of a few years. About to try my hand at incubating for the first time and will be collecting some fertilised duck eggs tomorrow. Extremely excited and keen to see what my granddaughter (3) thinks of hatching eggs (hopefully this will be...
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