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    Egg Color...

    Hi All, Anybody know which breed lays 'blue' eggs ? Here's what U have to choose from: Runners, Welch Harlequin, Appleyards, or Khaki Campbells. Found one in their run 2 xs now. Been looking in my books but can't find anything. Appreciate U R help, thanks . Liz MA
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    Eating Banty Cochins ???

    I have about 14 Banty roo Chochins and need to get rid of them. Has anybody eaten them ??? I mean, like how much meat can there be ??? Is it worth it ?? Didn't mean to have all of these...they were part of a ST with the girls. Thanks LIZ MA
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    Question From First Time Hatcher Of Pea Eggs...

    Evening Pea People !! I have a quick question that I'd appreciate some help with. This is my first time with Pea eggs...or Peas in general.....I was very lucky to be given 4 eggs 28 days ago that I set in my Suro incubator. They started to pip late this morning right on day 28. Question...
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    Three hens, one nest, 20 eggs....no one sitting.........

    Ok, my girls are laying eggs in their box in pen...few on ground...they keep going over and looking at them but no one seems inclined to "sit". Do they wait a certain time ? These eggs are getting OLD. Yes, I've picked up the ones on the ground and put in box but don't handle excessively...
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    Banty eggs......

    Hi I have a question for the Banty folks. I have a little black frizzled Cochin. Last Sun, 1/03/10, she laid an egg. Haven't seen another one since. Is this common for Banties ? She's not in any distress, eating, drinking and walking around. How often should they lay ? I thought she was...
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    Housing For New England Ducks...

    Hi.... Will be ordering some ducklings shortly. I currently have chickens. Just wondering how the housing differs for ducks. They will have a lg fenced in yard and will let them out for some free time. Too many hawks and I'm not into setting up a free buffet. Oh, going to get about 15...
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    Help..keat Being Picked On..all Of A Sudden

    Hi...need some Guinea help please. I have 7 of the little darlings. From sounds of it 4 are girls and 3 boys. I noticed this morning when I let them loose in run...are in with chickens...that they and a SL Wyandotte roo were chasing each other around. I couldn't tell who was chasing who...
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    HELP !!!! My 14 wk old SS looks like Dolly Parton !

    Hi all... Yesterday I noticed that one of my SS had a huge lump on one side of her chest. When I picked her up it was her crop. Didn't know what to do so I kept rubbing it in hopes it would move. She kept vomiting on me but it didn't go down. I brought her in and put her in the laundry room...
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    Call Ducks...

    Hi.... I'm looking for Call ducks...preferably Pastels. Is there a good place to buy them ?? Hatchery ?? Don't want them for a few months...spring...but want to make sure I order early. Thanks in advance for you help. Liz Rochester, MA
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    Rir Pullets

    Hi fellow chicken lovers, My name is Liz and I'm from MA. Just joined yesterday. Had chickens years ago and now have a question to ask. I purchased 6 RIR girls that are supposed to be about 18 wks. old. To me they look small. Perhaps about a pound and a half . Does that sound...
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