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  1. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Smelly brooder room

    My brooder is in my bedroom and it smells like tractor supply from my smelly chinea hybrids any suggestions on how to get the smell to go away (ps mom won’t let brooder be anywhere else)
  2. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Day 24 candling “Chineas” (brown leghorn roo x lavender Guinea hen)

    Yes I know, I made a mistake opening it this late into incubation but I didn’t learn not to until now and it’s already back to 75% humidity after 5 minutes. Ive got movement and it’s this dark can any of you estimate how long until they hatch (color guesses would be cool too so here’s mom and...
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    2 missing no bodies, security cameras didn’t see anything

    This morning I went out to feed my chickens and my 10lb rooster and average sized hen were gone. I assumed they were foraging somewhere near and then I see an explosion of white feathers but funny thing is both missing were black and I don’t own any white chickens. I walked around my yard to...
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    Pëpè Le Pew

    Just wanted to share my super skittish rooster Pëpè don’t really know what he is he just showed up one day over a year and a half ago I think he’s a brown leghorn
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    No eggs since September

    My hens laid from summer of 2023 when my first ones were capable of laying and they laid until May of 2024 after that they slowed down in the summer and only laid a little in July and a little in September. May I add I have some hens that I hatched last spring that have never even laid their...
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    Funny auction story

    Last spring I was at a chicken auction with my cousin and I guess he knew the couple behind us. Well the lady was bidding on sexed cockerel chicks that were less than a week old and she got like 30 which confused me. She then said that she was getting them for her church to give to the kids that...
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    Just learned my lesson

    I just learned not to join poultry keeper discord servers because I got flamed for having a part time livestock gaurdian dog and full time livestock guardian cats, apparently no other species can live with chickens, I need to immediately shower and completely sanitize all my clothes immediately...
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    8 month old guineas

    I have heard 2 of them do the female “BUCKWHEAT BUCKWHEAT BUCKWHEAT” call but until recently I’ve been struggling to tell my two lavenders apart but how I know because one has a more tan helmet while the others is small and black. Their names are Smoky and Ash for the lavenders and Tar-Tar for...
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    Something is wrong with my guinea

    This Guinea didn’t look normal yesterday like it wasnt running around with the rest so I brought her inside and after about 24 hours of being inside she can’t keep her head up and is rolling around flapping, one of them did this the other day and every one said heart attack or shock but those...
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    SE Oklahoma snow chimkins

    No need for context other than the roosters comb is black from a fight, so just enjoy the snow chimkins
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    HELP PLEASE injured Guinea

    Found my young white male guinea cock laying in the run flapping and holding his n class back seizing. His chest is covered with blood from his toes which is bleeding from the nail, don’t know if he’s going to make it im probably going to put him down but I want to know if this can spread and...
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    Screaming at sunset

    For the last couple a weeks my guineas have been going nuts right at sunset, setting my chickens off too and I run out with a 🔫 ready just to find nothing out there. I got them in May they are my first guineas so I’m new to this
  13. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Are my hens sick

    Here’s a short summary before I say everything in detail so I save you time: Ok so it started with definitely some sickness a month ago, thought it was coccidiosis but wasn’t, lost some chickens but the only thing I could figure out was that if I take them inside and keep them warm they’re fine...
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    I’ve tried everything but haven’t got a single egg in forever.

    So I had very good layers that from the time I got my first egg in September of 2023 until this summer they never stopped but once it hit may they laid for a week and then rarely laid until July which they laid for most of the month laying over 2 1/2 dozen and laid a week in September and maybe...
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    Will barnyard bantam (mainly OEGB and silkie) get any bigger

    This is Cinnamon I got her about 6 months ago with a bunch of other mixed breeds and she’s 7 months old but is super tiny, will she get bigger?
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    Missing my old buddy

    Recently my first ever rooster that I got, Foghorn (Lavender Orpington) passed and I needed to find another rooster to watch over my hens because they were so stressed they wouldn’t even sleep in the coop at night so I put his son Red (Lavender x Buff Orpington) in and it makes me so happy to...
  17. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Need vitamins but have Coccidiosis

    My chickens have coccidiosis and after 8 days of 2 teaspoons of corid a gallon all but 3 don’t have frilled feathers, 2 are still cowering in a little ball, one can’t get into the roost at night and is hiding from the rest plus she’s showing signs of wry neck and I just had one die because he...
  18. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Guinea wing

    I came outside to sit with my chickens and my dad came in too, my birds have coccidiosis and I told my dad not to be ruff and mess with them which he completely ignored and continued on. After about 30 minutes he caught one of the guineas and picked her up about 4 feet off the ground and then...
  19. RiDaGeckoGuy

    Just played Schrödingers chicken and I want to know if my boy is ok

    Ok so my chickens all love food and from past experiences if when I throw food out they don’t come out of the coop…sadly they’re dead. Today was different tho, one of two survivors from the first batch of chickens I ever got, he’s a beautiful lavender Orpington and despite being so aggressive...
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    Anyone want to play a breed guessing game

    I already know what he is but does anyone want to guess what breed my boy Red here is.
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