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    Coughing Call Duck

    I have read thread after thread and have narrowed down my duck's issue to two possible illnesses... Young call ducks sounding as if they have a case of the hiccups. Eating, drinking, and moving around just fine until today, appear to be gasping for air. Eyes, nose, and the general appearance of...
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    Chicken Math

    I ordered a dozen chicks from a hatchery. The hatchery did not have Ameraucanas available so I checked out craigslist. My hatchery chicks arrived Tuesday and the others hatched today. I gently broke the news to my husband that I had to pick up more chicks today. He was confused at first but then...
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    How long on a water supplement?

    I have had my chicks on sav a chick electrolyte/vitamin supplement since they arrived. When can I switch to plain water?
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    vaccine question

    Can I put chicks who have not been vaccinated in with chicks who have?
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    Please help identify

    Can anyone help me identify these chicks? I know what I ordered but I can't tell them apart! buff orps, welsummers, and australorps are self explainatory. I am having a hard time with the buff brahmas, light brahmas, and partridge cochins. I appreciate any help!
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    new chick questions

    I had 12 chicks arrive happy and healthy yesterday. This morning I noticed that 5 of them had poop matted into the fuzz on their butts. I assumed this was pasting up and gently took a warm moist paper towel to each behind. I can see the vents and they are clear now but the fuzz has dried...
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    light or buff brahma?

    I have 2 buff brahmas and 2 light brahmas, all are a day old. I would post pictures but with the red heat lamp it is hard to distinguish the colors. To me the 4 look the same. They are all very dark and look a lot like my black australorps. The only reason I can tell the brahmas from the rest is...
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    New England Cochin Breeder?

    Looking for a breeder of Cochins in RI, CT, or MA. Bantam or standard. Anyone have any suggestions? Thank you!
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    Coop Size?

    Would a 8x8 shed converted into a coop, complete with nesting boxes, roosts, and proper ventilation, be the appropriate size for approximately 16 hens?
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    Pregnant with chickens...

    Not sure where to post this question... Does anyone know if chicken manure presents a danger (as far as infectious disease) to a pregnant woman? I am expecting and caring for all of my animals. I know that the cat litter is off limits but I am not sure about the chicken poop. I will ask my...
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    New to BYC Forum

    Hello from little Rhody!
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    The chicks are coming...

    This is the first time that I have ordered chicks online. I called the post office to give them a heads up that the chicks will be arriving the first week of April. The man at the post office said that they aren't always in the best condition when they arrive. My heart sank, I was looking...
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