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  1. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    all chicks are better ow no dead ones in a few days...seems like there gonna do fine now...i hope...thanks for the info everyone
  2. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    thanks for the info its all realy helpfull.....no dead chicks today....coop is clean now....getting ready to sanitize it now....i went and got one of thos bid boxxes wattermellons and stuff come in frome the wall mart.....works great for the chicks......i might use some of thoes the next time i...
  3. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    was wondering if bleach would work till i can get something???.....didnt loose any today....someone told me to try cottage cheese...or powerded milk...i tried cottage cheese....dont know if it works but the chick isnt bobbing head as much today...
  4. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    i dont have any place to put them right now
  5. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    yea and there is plenty of ventilation
  6. CleverYou

    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    yes there was some leaks in it till i fixed them but havent cleaned it sence it was wet
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    whats killing my chicks?.and my mom hen??

    ok...heres the situation.....one of my hens hatched out some babies i mean alot of em. well when she decided to come out and bring chicks out...she kept leaving half of em behind so i decided to lock her up in the spare coop..everything was good for about a little over a week then bang woke...
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    have a broody....am I doing this right?

    i have a hen that also did that.....she would leave the nest to go eat and when she would come back she would get into another nest box ..the other nest box had eggs in it....when i took all eggs out of all nest boxes she didnt do it anymore......she was off the eggs over night one night,,,,,but...
  9. CleverYou

    broody game hen? or did she fly the coop, she's broody!

    i have also had a game hen that i thought got killed by a fox that had been hangin around till i popped his but with some lead.....but any way about three weeks later here she come with 22 little black butcher/jhonny jumper kelso chicks....yay i was so glad she didnt get killed....as guda said...
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    Ears!!

    you know you can tell what color egg a chicken lays by there ear lobe? ...red earlobe brown eggs white earlobe white eggs....with exception to the araucana...they have blue earlobes....lay blue and green eggs
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    Silent Crowing

    i have a black astrolorp rooster that did the same thing and a araucana graduly it started and now they both crow fine....thats weird... all my other roosters got it right the first time this doesnt have anything to do with the question but did you know a hen will crow sometimes...
  12. CleverYou

    Egg color question

    thanks for the info turtle blossom...i did not know thatlern somehting new every day
  13. CleverYou

    Please help w/ roosters

    If there young roos? It sounds like they are....they are trying to mate ....and just dont quite know how to yet ....but dont take my word for it ...some one els might know something too:D
  14. CleverYou

    Egg color question

    Ameraucauna's can lay white eggs...some will lay blue' green' olive drab' turquoise' baege' grey' pink' brown...and colors inbetween....i have a few that will lay white eggs..Ameraucauna's are a mutt chicken....if you want a true blue egg layer you might want to see if you can...
  15. CleverYou

    What Kind of Rooster is this?

    yep thats what you have.....light brown leggern.....i have three:P
  16. CleverYou

    UPDATE...MORE PROBLEMS NEED ADVICE ASAP

    it sounds to me like she is a broody hen....i have had some hens just stay broody....some hens will stay broody till they hatch some chicks...im not sure about the fighting....i would say its a dominance thing have you htought about introducing a roo?....i have a friend that had hens that all...
  17. CleverYou

    Question About A Broody

    hi there...I my self leave my broodys right in with the flock....i have seperated hens before....but when i re introduced the hen to the flock they didnt take to the chicks very good right away...if you let her stay in with the flock it seems to me the flock will be there to hear peepers peppin...
  18. CleverYou

    Feeder and waterers for free rangers?

    i use the one gallon poultry drinkers i set out 3 for my flock....cause theres no other water source that they can get to where i live unless it rains...i have a few clear plastic ice cream buckets put here and there just for extra...i keep my feeder fuul of layer.......and just throw scraps or...
  19. CleverYou

    broody hen

    have you thought about makeing the best of it and finding some eggs for to hatch? do you have other chickens? iv herd of taking them and running around the yard a few times for a few days sometimes will bring them out of it or taking them on a bike ride under your arm...i read it in another...
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    Help....I am losing my babies left and right....HELP!

    sorry to hear about loss of chicks...i hate it when it happens ...is there any places where rats or small verman can get in..some bigger rodents will kill chicks....if you are useing chick starter u dont need any grit....iv incubated almost 400 chicks this year so far and lost 27. if they...
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