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  1. pbjmaker

    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    I have had up to 4 in the same nest. Two girls were sisters that raised chicks every summer together. My favorite all time broodies. The last girl died this winter. I am trying to get replacements from the same lady though (Dipsey Doodle)
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    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    What color of Jersey Giants? I will be hatching BBS.
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    The 5th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-a-long!

    I'm in! We are closing on an acreage on Thursday so I need to grow my flock a bit =)
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    IA here

    Welcome to all the "new" Iowa people! I'm not on here that much but feel free to message me. I live in Des Moines and right now have 42 eggs incubating. Jersey Giants and green egg layers plus two duck eggs =)
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    IA here

    I will be throwing some Jersey Giants in the incubator soon. The resulting chicks will be blue (black hens, splash rooster) My rooster is a good sized bird and VERY good to his girls. He has a good temperament with humans too.
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    52 Week Money Challenge. Who wants to join in?

    I have put this weeks and next weeks in (on a two week pay schedule) S0 far so good. Thinking about doing this X3 and then giving the money to my kids for Christmas.
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    drake? hen? help lol

    I will send you some eggs this spring and you can learn how wonderful they are and QUIET.
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    drake? hen? help lol

    Wait - what kind of ducks are they? Muscovies don't get drake feathers and you can't voice sex them.
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    drake? hen? help lol

    I also hear there are videos on youtube that show you how to vent sex ducks and geese. Not sure how hard it is to sex an adult though - might stick with the voice and tail feather...
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    HELP!!!!

    was she stuck to her own pooh? One of my ducks did that the other day. If she didn't pull skin off she will probably be fine. My girl only pulled some tail feathers off. Ducks are pretty tough creatures.
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    52 Week Money Challenge. Who wants to join in?

    I am going to do this but I get paid every two weeks by one job and twice a month from the other so will have to "save" 2 weeks at a time.
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    Getting rid of my chickens!

    I have both chickens and muscovies. The ducks OBLITERATED my yard of anything green this summer, including creeping charlie - they do eat grass and weeds and the leaves off my Japanese maples when they can reach them. They will eat your garden too. I can herd my scovies, but sometimes in the...
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    what to do about muscovie with frostbitten feet??

    My socvies feet do that and they are not frostbitten. Frostbitten anything will turn white. Pink means there is blood flow to it.
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    not all birds are created equal

    It's cuz shes got skillz. And so do you =) Dragon is awesome but then so is her mama Jett. I didn't know she wasn't laying eggs though.
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    not all birds are created equal

    Oh it is an old joke. I live in the city and am only allowed 30 birds all together. Sometimes I might have more but other times I am way under.
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    not all birds are created equal

    She is fine with that also - she is getting her old room back that she had before the two oldest moved out. But in all reality she is never ever home so she is helping me make it into more of a guest room. Not sure why I'm still a pbjmaker...
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