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    Are these silkies or something else?

    Anyone know what kind of chickens these are?
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    Newly hatched chick has something wrong with it

    Currently hatching out eggs in an incubator. This is the second chick to hatch. Anyone have any idea what this is and what I should do? Contrary to how this picture looks it's moving around fine and seems normal. I still have chicks hatching so I don't want to open the incubator if I don't...
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    How to tell if a easter egger roo carries the blue egg gene?

    Hi everyone. I'm trying to breed for varied and fun egg colors for my barnyard mix flock. I have an easter egger rooster (sold as an "americana" from hoovers hatchery so just an easter egger from what I understand now) I was wondering if there were any ways to tell if he carries the blue egg...
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    Power outage.

    Hi! I'm looking for advice. I am on day 3 of incubation. My power went out due to a storm about a half hour ago. Power company said it could be hours. I have a generator I could get running but I would rather use that for fridges and freezers of need be. I also have a greenhouse that is...
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    Goose sitting in hayfield....

    Hi! We have a random lone goose who has been hanging out in the same spot for 2 days now in our hay field. It doesn't seem sick or injured... I don't want to approach it, but also worry it will get eaten by something if it continues to sit out in the open. Any thoughts about why this goose...
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    Rooster or hen? Plus what are the barnyard mixes 😊

    Hi I have 3 chickens i'd like yall to look at. The first one with the black is an amerucana. Is it a rooster? The other 2 are barnyard mix I let one of my broody girls hatch. I'm not sure if the darker one is a rooster either. Also im curious about the breed mixes. My rooster is a saphire olive...
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    First hatch was a success

    I just hatched my first ever eggs in the incubator! I started with 12 eggs and lost 2 during early candling due to them not progressing- All 10 of the eggs left hatched! Not bad for my first time! I have no idea the breed of these chicks so I'm excited to see what they grow into. (neighbor gave...
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    Hi Everyone!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am not new to chickens- We have had chickens for about 5 years. but recently I have been learning more about different breeds and incubating. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 20 chickens- But am in the...
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