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peahen neck degloved by predator - took to emergency ..
They sewed her up re hydrated her, gave her pain meds, they told me that everything looked ok but there might be some neurological things from the anesthesia. I have antibiotic pills as well as pain meds i am suppose to give her. been giving her water via syringe. I brought her home yesterday... -
Indiana Peafowl still laying?
Yes I ordered eggs on 8/4 from an ebay seller who said they ship when eggs are layed, its 8/18 and no indication they have been shipped. But, my question does anyone from Indiana still have peafowl who are laying eggs? or peacocks with trains that would make the eggs fertile. Our birds in... -
How do you clean feathers for sale
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After saying several times that we dont have trouble with raccoons her
My husband was checking on the chicks in the brooder and he comes quickly back into the house and says for me to come with him. He said the oddest thing is happening, there are Owls in the trees. We have never had owls around our house that we have known of. knowing we have small chicks... -
Is there a chance that we could have a "LIKE" button, so we can give
kudos to posts we like, because there are times where I want the poster to know that I really appreciate their comment even thou its not my post, or my problem, but maybe 6 months ago they posted it and I want to let them know that I was happy they posted that. This is a sample from Body...- Knix6468
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Why do you like the pied pattern? or white eyes.
My DH and I have had many discussions about Pied birds. I fall on the side of wanting to see a beautiful single colored birds, I tend to like India blue Black shoulders over regular india blues for that reason. However, we have a Opal that is not a BS and he is just as beautiful to me. When I... -
I have a chick with blue legs? Is that normal? UPDATE looking better
In picture From Left to right just legs Opal, in the back Purple pied, on 2x4 blue legs was from an egg marked silver pied black shoulder purple, then we have a silver pied looking at the camera, and one of our black shoulders India blue. Our other India blue have brown legs, not blue. Is... -
Peachicks beaks different colors- is that a sign of what color bird is
we have been hatching purples that are crosses, as well as many india blues The India blues seem to have really dark beaks, even from new borns, or this baby could be cross to opal or bronze however the coloring is completely India blue. This bird even fresh hatch has a pink beak, it should be... -
2011 hatch rate for shipped eggs - so far we are not doing so great
We are not having very good luck with shipped eggs this year. Our own eggs are hatching about 90% if it wasnt for that we would be asking ourselves questions like too hot too cold not enough humidity, not sanitized, not enough turning, too much turning. We have sold about 4 batches of eggs... -
Can we have a sticky at top for health related posts?
Because, peacocks are different - like today i needed to search because I had a pea chick that is being pecked on the beak that was bloody and i am trying to figure out if its nasal cavities are blocked with coagulated blood, and how to check etc. the birds little cheeks are blowing in and out... -
India Blue Peachick / Peacocks in Oregon Pick up only
India Blue peachicks 2 weeks old peacocks unsexed, but you can come pick one out. We hatched out too many for us to keep all them. We are In Western Washington County Oregon 7 miles south of Forest Grove. send PM to come look/buy !!- Knix6468
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How ling do you wait to start trying to fix crooked toes
I am wondering if I am starting too late. I have two that hatched out this afternoon and One has both outside toes bent at 90 degree angle at a joint toward other two toes. I think he will probably need shoes but, how long do you wait to let nature Hopefully correct this. -
Do you think this would lower the volume of adults?
I got some clear plexiglass panels, and I was thinking about putting them around The top of the pen where the birds perch at night. (They choose to use taller outer perch that is about 7ft off the ground-giving them complete view of valley.) In an effort to reduce noise Headed towards... -
Something useful that I use for splay leg, I have a hard time making a
hobble brace like this page UPA article (http://www.peafowl.org/ARTICLES/1/) Here is a pic of one of my chicks with splay leg, the chick cant stand on feet by itself, it kind of hobbles around on its "knees" or that joint. when you handle check and look at legs evertything seems to be in... -
Help a chick's life may depend on it. (Hatching issue pics inside)
To help, to not help. My husband says wait, I say it pipped completely in the wrong spot. and it didnt pip, it pushed out and made crack. Ok i know we shouldnt help but I think he is not in a good position, (yes i moved the loose pieces of shell to look - some might say thats too much... -
Good news bad (shipped eggs)news and disappointing shipping news
The Good news is that almost all of our eggs from our birds in our incubators are coming along well. out of 60ish in the incubator we only had 3 stop developing. And the first Order of eggs from ebay are ALL growing great too. The Bad news is that one of the bundles of eggs that I purchased... -
Pied blue cameo white?
this is an interesting looking bird. Described as Pied Blue cameo white peacock . Isn't it unusual with its blue with white spot neck and its cameo wings ? It is not my ebay ad, but am i wrong, its an unusual looking bird isn't it... -
Opal genetics - help please
We have been buying eggs on Ebay. We have a mature Opal cock. We cant seem to get any regular opal eggs, we keep buying opal split to opal black shoulder eggs Opal white eyed eggs would our Opal Male bread to those chicks result in what offspring? We found a chart but we cant find/or... -
Does this hen have java? and is this male possibly a midnight?
First bird is a hen, to me she is an IB hen split to white. but her head feathers say Java and her face markings are slightly different than the other IB birds we have. The only Java that we could possibly had is a white named bloody beak that had yellow cheeks but was sold to us as a day old... -
Does anyone else's older peacocks lose their crest feathers?
Our white bird named Verdel we got as an adult male about 3 years ago so my guess is that he is a minimum of 6 years old could even be 10+. He hasnt had crest feathers since we got him and I thought it was perhaps some accident or he picked them out or in his other flock he was picked on. Our...