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    HELP! Black marks/Cuts/Sores on my chickens!

    Thank you in advance to anyone who can help me!! I am a first time chicken owner so all of this is new to me! I have White Leghorn chickens, my rooster has a large black mark/cut/sore and some of my hens have very similar but smaller markings on them as well. I have included pictures below of my...
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    Rubber Egg / Chickens Laying less - Help!

    I love the idea of the 5 gallon bucket with nipple dispensers! Could someone tell me how to make it and where to get the supplies?? That would be a huge help for me! Thank you!
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    Feeding hens and roosters together

    Is it ok for me to feed my roosters layer feed? I am new at this and my hens are turning 18 weeks old this weekend. I am keeping my roosters with my hens but I would like my hens to have the layer feed. I'm not sure if the layer feed is ok for my roosters to have as well. Any tips or advice...
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    6 week old duck foaming at the mouth! Help!

    Duck is about a month and a half old and foaming at the mouth. She is has been foaming at the mouth, opening her beak and moving her neck. After a little while she started to blow bubbles out of her nose. Her food and water were just replace and this wasn't noticed until afterwards. However...
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    Introducing Chicks to Each Other

    The little one with the shoes also has a scab on his beak. When I put him in with the other ones one of them packed at his beak and made him bleed. Many of them seem to be concerned with the blood and are pecking at it. I can distract them by putting my hand in with food in it but what else can...
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    Introducing Chicks to Each Other

    I have 9 chicks that hatch between Friday and Saturday and then three more that hatched on Monday morning. I have kept the 3 separate since Monday to allow them to get stronger and walk around a little before being introduced to the other 9 chicks. I was wondering if there is a certain way that...
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    Concerned about day old chicks

    Thank you! For the chick with the umbilical cord, I know I currently have him with only two other chicks (all hatched yesterday) and with a dog mat and paper towel bedding. Over the last day there has been very minimal poop where they are, it has concerned me for all three of the chicks but more...
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    Concerned about day old chicks

    This is my first time hatching chicks so I have a few concerns. One of my chicks still has the umbilical cord attached (which I have read is normal) however, it does not seem to be pooping at all and it is about a day old, this concerns me because I have others that are a few days older that are...
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