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  1. silkielover92

    muskovie nest boxes?

    I have four muskovie hens, they at the moment live with my egglayers. My question is will they use the chickens nest boxes? They are about 16inches off the ground.. they are juveniles right now so i dont expect them to start laying till spring.
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    Temp at 103 say whattt!!!????

    So my lovely room mate turned the heat up to 75 in the house. I have been at work all day I got home checked the temp in the bator and it was at 103° how long can the eggs last in that type of heat? Most the eggs are on their 2nd week some their first and some got put in yesterday. Please give...
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    is this normal?

    So I put 6 eggs in the bator 19 days ago... And their due to hatch on three 31st, well yesterday day 18 of hatching theirs one that is peeping hasn't actually officially piped yet but is this normal?
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    huge air sack? need help!

    this is my first time incubating eggs and I am trying the dry incubation process I candled tonight and am on day 15 but the 6 that are supposed to hatch soon seem to have a abnormally large air sack is this normal? I read somewhere that when the air sac is too big it means they are shrink...
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    traded 3 healthy birds for 3 unhealthy! NOT HAPPY!

    I traded two Japanese bantams and a Brahma for 3 seramas yesterday.. the gal caught them put,them in the carrier, and sent me on my merry little way. I was in the car looking at them thinking they don't look to good. So I took them to a dreams breeder and she was like uhhh here's a booster for...
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    put eggs in and temp dropped drastically...HELP!

    So I know the humidity will change but now my bator is sitting at 95 will it come back up? I've never hatched in a bator, so I don't know. It was sitting at 101 before adding eggs. Any and all help is appreciated!
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    Hovabator 2100 comes on Wednesday! :D

    So my Hovabator comes on Wednesday, I've never used one before its a still air bator. So I have a few questions: question number 1: for Serama eggs what should the temperature be? question number 2: what should the humidity be? question number 3: how many times do you recommend I turn the eggs...
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    Hovabator 2100 comes on Wednesday! :D

    So my Hovabator comes on Wednesday, I've never used one before its a still air bator. So I have a few questions: question number 1: for Serama eggs what should the temperature be? question number 2: what should the humidity be? question number 3: how many times do you recommend I turn the eggs...
  9. silkielover92

    Can some sebright expert help me?

    Im looking to start showing sebrights can you tell me what a good quality hen and roo look likes please? Its greatly appreciated!
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    Serama chickens?

    I hear they are hard to raise? Don't you just raise them like normal chicks?
  11. silkielover92

    Tricking the hen? (:

    I ordered a few chicks and have a few hens sitting on unfertile eggs could I sneak them in there at night and take the eggs and her to take ton the chicks?
  12. silkielover92

    Silkie hen attacked by neighbors dog!

    :PIm not sure what happened. But she is bare all over her back and has a tooth looking mark.should I keep her inside or leave her with the others? Im just worried they will peck at it.
  13. silkielover92

    lice! HELP!

    Well we got two new hens in quarantine they weren't taken care of or anything.. so I get them home put them in their own coop and run... welllllll my father put them in with the others because he thought they were just stuck in there from goin in and lookin around while free ranging... well I...
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    please help.. im at a loss.

    Well we had a chick attacked by something.. I was at a job interview and was called and told it has a broken but it looks like it was dislocated.. when it peep it makes a sound like the party favors when they unrolled and a spot under its wing fills up.. should I just kill it or should I see if...
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    how to stop guineas from attacking?

    During the day I let my ducks, guineas, and chicken free range... I breed silkies and they attack them all the time! How do I stop my guineas from attacking my hens? Their vicious and if they don't stop I'm gonna shoot them.. I don't have the guineas penned up they fly out over the run all the...
  16. silkielover92

    ran out of foood! uhhh...help!

    Well we ran out of food! We are normally feeding layer pellets... but we live about 3 hours from any feed store... we have about three tons of all breed feed.. could they have this till we ship our big order in next month?
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    can bunnies eat all breed animal feed?

    Wondering if they can? We have three tons and I'm out of rabbit food we live 3 hours from any feed store.. so it would be for a while... any thoughts?
  18. silkielover92

    potentially showing this silkie chick...need ur help? (pic included)

    What do u guys think? So far is he what is needed to show?
  19. silkielover92

    fighting roos

    I have a little bantam, and a silkie, are they always gonna fight? Do I have to move the bantam and his hen?
  20. silkielover92

    egg laying with chicks?

    We have chicks, some are 6, 3, &2 weeks old... when will the mommas start to lay again?
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