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    White/ brown scab on Rooster comb

    Hi, I currently have a mixed Australorp rooster who has a wonderfully large red comb. But for some reason near the base at the back of his head there is an odd scab forming. It was initially white then it changed to brown and grew. The brown is surrounded by pale and seemingly flakey white. I...
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    Muscovy not laying

    Hi, I hatched out some muscovies back in December. That would mean that they are about 6.5 months old. All the ducks I have left are one male and one female. The male is very interested in the female but she doesn't seem to respond at all and she is still not laying eggs. Is this normal? When...
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    EGG SONG!!!!!???!!!??!

    hey everyone i have this chicken i have rescued from an egg factory and she layed her first egg since she came into my possession and well..... her egg song is strange to say the least. does anyone know why ?? here is a small clip
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    Muscovy HELP!!!!

    i have three muscovy ducsk aroufn breeeding age but in a matter of 2-4 days a yellow lump has appeared on each one of their bills it hasnt impacted them at all and i have had muscovies before except i have never seen these lumps so i was wondering if this was normal ??? it is on all of them male...
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    Help!!!!! Baby muscovy duck

    hey everyone i think i accidently stepped on a baby duck and now its struggling to breathe and i dont know what to do its dying and i have no idea what to do its not breathing properly and is making like a popping sound with every breath does anyone know what it could be and what i can do ??
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    Old retired hens

    hey i have a few hens have finished eggs laying and i want to cull them and eat them. my problem is that whenever i boil them either slow cooker of on the stove, they develop a fishy taste and are unedible i was wondering does anyone have a way to counteract the fishiness ??? * i dont want any...
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    BROODY HELP !!!!!!!!

    hey everyone i need help moving a broody when and how should i do it because this chicken is only 7 months and hates my guts she runs away if i look at her. what should i do i need to move her without breaking her so does anyone have any suggestions to make her break her broodyness.
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    byc needs a breed calculator

    who here wants a calculator for their breeds for example if i cross breed one with breed 2 wat babies will i get wat colours will they be etc etc etc
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    BIG PROJECT breeding calculator

    i know all of the breeders on this forum ask what would happen if i cross chicken x with chicken y well i feel your pain i am wondering about breeding as well so i believe it is the best interest of this website/forum to introduce a chicken breed calculator this will help with many problems i...
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    unknown chick sexing and breed

    hey evryone my friend bought me a young chick that has turned into a very healthy good looking young pullet i was wondering if anyone could help me with the breed
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    bubmlefoot cures

    hey everyone are there any natural easy ways to get rid of bumblefoot in hens my hen has a swollen sole of her foot so any information will help
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    rooster breeds

    hi everyone i need names of breeds of roosters that gett the job(mating) done and are very protective of their hens
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    breeds of roosters

    hi everyone i need a list of breeds of roosters that get the job done and have useful offsping for example egg laying my supplier of fertilised eggs had a rooster that was all black and had a red orangey saddle he was amazing viscious he killed a pigeon that came too close to his females but...
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    HELP my hen has gone broody in the worst spot ever

    she has gone broody for the first time under a passion fruit vine that had fallen over when it rains that is one of the first places that flood so i need to move her this si her first time and iw ant her to be settled on her new nest and how shud i move her can i plz get a step by step...
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    HELP my hens acting strange

    hey my hens are very weird whenever a rooster crows they shake thier heads so that their combs and wattles flap what are they doing they are around 2 yrs old and there are is one that is 1 r old and then there are three pullets so what are they doing >??????
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    my hens act weird

    my hens shake their heads when i crow i am the rooster they all lay and their wattles and their combs sake around and become more red ??? help wat are they doing and whenever i play a recorded rooster they dont respond
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    Strange duck

    hey my pekin duck is around 6 months old and quacks very loudly. i noe this means that its a female but the problem is it has curled tail feathers and i checked its hips and its defently a male so i am confused plz help
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    First duck eggs

    Post pics of eggs under that are from ducks
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    HELP my hens dont age the act like pullets eat like pullets and lay like pullets

    my hens lay everyday and eat all the time and their eggs are still small btu just before they take like a break from laying eggs thier eggs become big it seems like they never get to the stage of being big just get slowly bigger till the have a break then when they restart laying the egg is...
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    How to tell if bantam or just baby

    hey i ahev 2 chicks that my broody hatched the eggs were from my friend she has a bantam mongrel hen and a minorca rooster i dont noe if the eggs they hatched from were from the bantam or not so how do u tell if the are bantam
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