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    coccidiosis??

    Is this coccidiosis poo? It's kinda slimy don't really see blood, but my guy is acting strange. Should I go ahead and start corid? Is it okay to treat even if it isn't C? TIA
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    Pip or break....help

    I am on day 17. I took an egg out to candle it and I noticed a crack. I thought I had put it there so I put wax on it. As I was applying the wax I heard it peep. I am guessing it has internally pipped. Question is: do I take the wax back off or leave it alone? Do I go ahead and put them in lock...
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    Dewormer

    What is the best safest easiest chicken dewormer ? TIA
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    To move or not move...

    So I became a G'ma today. Question my girl is in a nest a few feet up. I don't want any of the babies to fall out, it has been getting cold at night where I am. All of the eggs have not hatched. If I move them to a safer location at this point will she abandon the baby and eggs that have not...
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    What does this mean?

    Need help my chickens have had watermelon and tomatoes lately that are red in color. Every one seems healthy and happy. What does this mean and how to treat if necessary? TIA
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    Chicken tractor

    I am wanting to build a small tractor to let my girls out and about a little more. They would use it while I am home and during the day. They have a coop and run that is completely predator proof. My question is should I use chicken wireor the 2x4 welded wire? I really don't want to use hardware...
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    Day 6

    Day 6 I have 3 pictures of eggs not really sure what's going on with them. I don't know if they are growing or not. Can someone help me my first time incubating? I had a hard time keeping the humidity down the first few days. I don't want to waste my time. Should I just start over, did I kill...
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    Incubator....

    Best easiest no fail incubator? (Does that even exist) I will probably only use it once to start my flock so I don't really want to spend hundreds and hundreds of dollars. But I want one that works! Also is dry hatching better/easier? Thanks
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    Mama hen with babies

    I have a mama hen sitting on 10 eggs. She is alone in my coop with a run. Question is when they hatch do I need to add a heat source for the chics?? I live in south MS temps ranging 40'd at night 65 in the day.
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    Coop size

    I am starting to make plans for a coop and run. I am wanting to start with 6 hens maybe move up to 12 when I get the hang of it. Question is I am planning on doing a 8x24 run with a raised 8x8 coop. Am I going overboard? My chickens will be unable to free range at any point because I have a cat...
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