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    Antibiotics for chickens - suggestions?

    Hi all, I do agree about poultry vitamins, and electrolytes. A good healthy chicken can fight off illness quicker, I have to mention what I have used for deep injuries on my chickens not having easy access to vets they are all far away from wear I live I used my own research. I buy Manuka Honey...
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    how do you wrap a feather foot for bumble foot?

    http://timbercreekfarmer.com/foot-injuries-in-chickens/ this is also good info..I'm dealing with a 10 pound cochin rooster right now..
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    North Idaho / Eastern Washington

    Thanx yes he is black and white very good looking guy. I'll check the Link out..
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    North Idaho / Eastern Washington

    Hi,any particular place on the Washington forums to ask about rehoming chickens , My sister in law has a banty phoenix rooster she needs to rehome she is disabled and is having a hard time training him he is about one year old. She loves him very much but he's to much for her to handle. She...
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    New chic leg injury?

    Bought 6 Americana/ Easter eggers today. Got them home hubby build a brooder and got them settled right away. Hubby says to me there is one with a bad leg? I did not check them @ feed & grain >oops< He grabbed her up and we saw something wrapped around her leg and it was big and swollen above...
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    did all your eggs under her hatch at the same time or days apart?
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    thank you I am also thinking to putting all the eggs under her. I am moving her today to a her own pen for safety of chic's and my other hens. today is day 18 for my Bator, .it seems my Bator eggs always seem to hatch a day late anyway.lol and then keep a close eye on the hatch. I am candling...
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Hi I have a question. I have 7 cochin eggs in my incubator due to pip may 26 my hen went broody 3 days after I set her eggs and laid two more which she is setting on.. naughty girl.. my question is after her eggs hatch if they are good, will she take the chics that I hatched 3 days before? or...
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    new to hatching question about wieghing eggs

    I am @ day 11 I am trying the weighing method this time to test it out . I did my second weigh day last night. I followed the formula on this website hatching 101. here are three of my weights I was wondering if anyone out there has experience with this to tell me how I am doing according to...
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    so pretty these hens love the colors..
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    At what age can I set my hens eggs

    Yes they are fertile NOW.. LOL I tried to hatch some earlier and guess what not fertile !!! Naughty girls fooled me so... so I thought they were not old enough maybe to be good eggs as well as not being fertile or both..? but I will pen them separate this time for a few days to be sure.. they...
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    At what age can I set my hens eggs

    Thank You its so nice to get impute on all these things...
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    At what age can I set my hens eggs

    Thanx, I am going to give it a go they just are coming out of a dormant laying period and I checked the first end French Copper Marans nice size and shell most likely not till next month I will post when I get it done.. hatching cochin eggs at present my girl is 3 years old.
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    At what age can I set my hens eggs

    I just wondering if my 1 an a half year old hen is old enough tfo me to hatch her eggs out. they look good inside. I did not know if there is a age limit. for good developed eggs?
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    What is the consensus on the temp for bator

    thanks just checking, been fluxing from night to day form 101 to 102 in late afternoon. doing blue cochin eggs this time , waiting on eggs to try my FB copper marans again , they all failed but my bator ran good.. LOL they were all clears they are so ark you can see anything when candled..
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    What is the consensus on the temp for bator

    Hi I have the no fan model. hova bator Temp varies--- 24 hour period between 101.1 -- 102.9 were is the happy medium I have plugs in.. in day 2 of hatch. thanx
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    Spring Themed Poultry Contest (Ends May 10th 2015)

    I got to ask, what bred of chicken is the orange and black speckled sweet heart??
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    Spring Themed Poultry Contest (Ends May 10th 2015)

    Do not know what my Roo Gandi was up too, but he loved spring when everything was planted and lots of cover.. Loved this rooster he was my friend..
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