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    my roosters comb is turning white and he's acting like he doesn't feel well

    I noticed a few days ago that my roosters comb was turning pink and it's been getting whiter every day and he's walking around with his tail hanging down. He used to act very proud with his head and tail held high and now he's hanging his head and tail. Is he sick?
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    I'm expecting a chick to hatch in a couple weeks, how do I care for it when it hatches?

    I have a silkie who won't leave an egg she's laid so I'm expecting a chick in a couple weeks. I've never cared for a new chick before, do I need to put it under a heat lamp? I live in the central valley of California so it's pretty warm right now. Will my hen do all the work or do I need to do...
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    My silkie hen will NOT get off this egg!

    My silkie played an egg 4 days ago and she won't get off to let me collect it. She usually lays an egg a day but as far as I know she's only laid the one and has just been sitting on it for the last 4 days but she tries to bite me when I go to check so I don't really know. Does this mean that...
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    can you trick chickens to start laying?

    Heres a better pic of her, and all my babies:)
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    can you trick chickens to start laying?

    This is the closest i have to a side shot in my phone, my phones on the charger so ill have to take a better pic in a bit. Im not sure how many weeks ill go through my calendar and see
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    can you trick chickens to start laying?

    I have a white silky, im not sure how okd she is i just got her a couple weeks ago. And the gray and red one i was told is an americana and the other is a wyandotte
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    can you trick chickens to start laying?

    We have 3 6 month old chickens that havent started laying yet and my boyfriends getting impatient. He asked a friend of ours if there are any ways to get a chicken to start laying and she said she heard if you put golf balls in the coop theyll think they are laying and then start actually laying...
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    do you have to incubate?

    I just got my first chickens a couple months ago. Theyre about 4 months old so they're not laying yet but im expecting them to be withing the next few months. I have a rooster so im expecting them to be fertile. Its warm where i live, usually 95-105 so will i need to incubate my eggs that i want...
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