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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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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...
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 ??
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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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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 ??
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...
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.
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
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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
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...
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...
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 >??????
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
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
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...
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