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    Help on sexing my chickens sorry lots of pictures

    I think I have 2 white cochins and a barred cochin. I also have 2 Americanas and 3 silkies. I am not sure if I have roos or hens. Here are some pictures of each. Americana Roo???? 2nd Americana Hen???? One white cochin ??? 2nd white cochin...
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    Duck house and chicken coop in one

    Does anybody have any ideas on how I can build an inexpensive duck house and chicken coop in one? Right now I only have the ducks in a dog kennel but I NEED to get my chickens outside. I want to house them together and and inexpensive way to build one, I want to build it out of plywood and...
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    CAN ANYBODY HELP AT ALL?? 3 week old chicken acting strange

    I have a 3 week old chicken that is acting strange. The black one acts like it can't walk. When it does, it acts like its feet are really sore. She isnt drinking very well or eating much either. Plus I am not sure what kind she is. I am new to chickens, and she was given to me as extra eggs.
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    2 EE's can't walk yet

    I have 2 Easter Egg Chickens that were born yesterday. There were 7 total and the other 5 are out of the incubator and walking and eating and acting fine Two of them though are still in the incubator because they can not sit up or walk yet. I have tried to sit them up and they just fall back...
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    Feeding newly hatched Chicks

    I am new at having chickens. I usually have ducks. Do I need to add grit or anything to baby silkies feed? If not yet, when and what do you recommend? Thanks
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    new baby silkie chickens feed

    Do I need to add grit or anything to baby chickens feed? I am feeding them chick starter now but that is it. I am new at having chickens so any help is appreciated.
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    hatching duck and geese eggs with messed up air cells

    I have 6 WH duck eggs and 4 goose eggs due to hatch on February 17. I have had them upright at about a 45° angel since putting them in the incubator. The cells were detached and are very large. Should I lay them on their sides to hatch or leave them upright? This is the first time I have had...
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    Temp and humidity for eggs in Still Air Incubator.

    I have a LG Still Air Incubator. I have 13 duck eggs in there. What should my temp and humidity be at during hatching? I don't want to keep changing it as one author says you should. I want to set it for the hatching and then change it for the lockdown. I think on my last batch I was too low...
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    Blue Swedens

    I would like to know Which of the 3 blue sweden that I have posted Have the best qualities and colors for a blue sweden. 1 of my girls in 4 h Want to show a blue sweden So I wanted to see which 1 would be the best 1 for her to show. Thank you for your opinion. And please be honest with...
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    Hatch date over

    My hatch date was yesterday. There was wiggling yesterday but none today. These are Roeon and Buff duck eggs. My temperature is at 99.5 and humidity is staying between 75 and 80. I am using a still air incubator. What do I do and how long over can they go? This is my first time hatching.
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    Thread formerly known as Hatch day is today

    cNo babies yet. I have their room all ready but no babies to fill it yet. I haven't rven seen any action at all coming from the incubator today. The humidity andd temp is set just right. They were wiggling around this morning but nothing since them. How long before this party starts...
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    No more drake

    I got rid of my drake today. He was mean to all my new ducks
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    what should temperature and humidity be at lockdown?

    I have the temperature set at 98.5 and humidity is at around 80. is that okay for all of that? Hatch day is this satuay. Last night I saw 1 of the eggs moving. Can I open the lid to add more water for the humidity level? Or should I just leave it alone?
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    My new ducks

    These are the three new ducks I brought home yesterday. They told me one is a Cuyaga and the other two are Blue Swedens. They said that the Blues get little pom poms on the top of their heads but all I see is a little tuft of hair on one of the Blues head. I think they are all girls. I vented...
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    new ducks

    These are the three new ducks I brought home yesterday. They told me one is a Cuyaga and the other two are Blue Swedens. They said that the Blues get little pom poms on the top of their heads but all I see is a little tuft of hair on one of the Blues head. I think they are all girls. I vented...
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    Mean Roeon

    I brought 3 new ducks home today annd my Drake Roeon is really being mean to them. He is pushing them to the ground and biting them on the back of their necks. What can I do.... I really don't have a place to put him except in the dog kennel. But then he can't eat or drink. Its rainy, snowy and...
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    Lockdown HELP!

    Baby ducks are due this Saturday so I am on lockdown today. I can't get me humidity up and I have 2 sponges in there. Also am i suppose to drop the temp down now to 98.5 ? I don't know these things as I am a first time incubating mama. HELP!!!!!!!!!!
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    sexing Cayuga and Pom Sweden

    I just got three new ducks. One is a Cayuga And the other 2 are pom blue swedens. They are still young And the people don't think they have moltjled yet. So am I going to have to vent check them to find what sex they are?
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    sexing Cayuga and Pom Sweden

    Are there any signs to look for to tell male ansd females on Cayugas and Pom Swedens? ___ I plan on getting some on Wednesday and wanred to know if there were any quick signs. Do the males get the curled feather or what Hell please
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    which duck? its been decided and its not the call or the harliqueins

    Which duck would you get.... welsh harlequin or snowy calls. And why would you get the one you chose? The welsh harlequins will not be making their way iowa I have found 2 new dusks: Pom sweden and Cayuga. I kmow t nothig about the Cayuga. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks:D..nl
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