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    quail Chick Hatching upside Down. Never had this happen before

    I have raised chicks for years. Never got an upside down baby before, Until tonight... I'm incubating some duck eggs, that I'm hand turning. I tossed in 3 quail eggs just because there was no room for them in the egg carton in the fridge. I didn't even expect to get a hatch, but here's quail 3...
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    Getting Standard Cochins To Gain Weight

    I have two standard cochins who just don't seem to get fat, they're a little over a year old. One's a rooster the other's a hen. And the hen does lay eggs in the warm season. I'd just like to put a little more fat on them to make them cold weather hardy. My chicken feed for all the birds (who...
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    Looking ofr a loving home for some of my birds!

    I live in Oldham County Ky, that's a little outside of Louisville. I could pm you more info if you are interested. I have for sale, 4 young Orpington mixed pullets. One is a suspected cockerel. i'd like $6 on each, they come from great egg laying stock. Also two 5day old chicks I believe are...
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    Quail Chick seems listless Worried he won't make it.

    My lil quail got his face pecked by his sibleings and lost alot of blood at 2 days old. I thought he wouldn't make it but he bounced back just slightly tinier. Tonight though he just got... droopy. He's sleeping really hard I keep thinking he is dead everytime I look into the brooder. I got him...
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    Show Question? Ky state fair.

    Does any one know what Letter theya re asking for in the Ky State Fair show requirements and rules? They ask for all exhibators to enter in a letter along with their form. I swear I've never written a letter for it before. And I can't imagine what the letter is suppose to say. Does any one know????
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    How many time does things like this happen to you (showing birds)

    I've got 2 months before my birds are being hauled up to the fair. I bought all new show cages. All new shipping cages. 6 new show birds and have new food dishes and everything all planned out for the show (we where not ready at ALL lat year every thing went wrong. But we still managed to get a...
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    Brahma Bantam Rooster

    Meet Mr. Feather Bottom. I've sadly lost his mate. He's from a good line of show quality Brahmas, has won a couple of shows in the past and is a little older than 2 years old. He also thrown me some excellent chicks. I really do love this chicken. selling him is not easy. I just don't really...
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    Picture over load!

    here some of my new and old chickens from my photos I took this spring. I just felt like sharing pictures of my cuteys and I figured where else but here!
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    I have 4 mixed Chickies Who Need a Loving Home.

    I am located outside of Louisville Ky in Oldham County. The Farthest I'm willing to go is to Cinncinatti. I've also got 4 of the sweetest little chicks free to a good home.They are getting their feathers in. I'm not 100% about gender but I'm thinking they are all girls. they are only a couple...
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    Thnx 4 the help

    k, thanks everyone will post with updates.
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    Is my hen an Americana Bantam?

    Her little beard has been plucked out some it's usually alot more puffly then this. This is Lion Head, she's my favorite little girl she rides along on my shoulder while I am feeding everyone else in the early morning. She will follow me right into the house if I let her I got this wonderful...
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    Does any one know any Poultry shows coming up in Kentucky???

    I missed 3 of my usual shows and the other few I usually do this time of year I can not find information on. Does any one know any Kentucky shows coming up other than the Kentucky state fair? Or Indiana shows and possibly Ohio ones as well. Thank you.
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    What Type of Gosling is This?

    I found a goose egg at the park, it's one of those parks where people dump easter ducklings and goslings at and they get eaten up by the wild life... But there's a few surviving domestic geese there that never nest because little kids attack their nests and racoon's steal from them. So I found...
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    Getting My Coturnix Girl's to lay more.

    My quail are ranging from ages 1-2 years all 6 little girls and 2 boys. I hatched out over 20 babies last summer for my first time hatching. I'm ready to do more with my quail. I'd like to get them to lay more so I can add on to my flock. Right now they are only laying according to seasons. They...
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    Starting to do the hatching egg business. With Millie Fleurs

    These are my Millie Fleur D'Uccles. I got them for show birds but every summer I let them sit on a few eggs and hatch a couple chicks. People now have been calling and emailing me wanting eggs and chicks they can't get over how beautiful they are when they grow up. And I figured. Well supply...
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    How do you ship Hatching Eggs?

    What the title says "How do you ship Hatching Eggs?" I have no idea...
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    Raven Claw, Suspected Cockerel. Sebright/Millie Fluer Mix Is a beloved pet in need of new home.

    Raven Claw is her/his name. This bird was hatched by my husbands pet silkie. She hatches out almost all the eggs here. My husband wanted to keep this bird but as it got older I'm no longer sure it's a female and if it's a rooster we just can't have anymore. This bird is a MillieFluer...
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    Vet's Perscription isn't working

    My bantam flock was diagnosed with a bacterial sinus infection by my vet. He's a very good vet but he specializes in raptors not in poultry. He is the only avian vet in my area. I never take my chickens to the vet, only birds I take are my hawks. Any way I finally broke down and took a sick...
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    Apa Book Or the Aba book?

    I have been showing my birds for a couple of years and I'm ready to start getting more competitive with my Millie Fleur D'uccles. should I get the American Poultry Association book or the American Bantam Association book? I ask because I'm curious if the Apa book includes bantams. If it does...
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    Can't find Batryl

    I was perscribed Batryl to treat my ill flock of bantams. The vet said I could find it at any tractor supply store but none of them carry it or have heard of it. I can't find it any where but I bought Tylan instead because it seems to cover the same things but I am scared to give it to the flock...
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