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    Silkie thread!

    That is not always the case..I have a LF cochin that does not crow and if he does it is rarely and only a few times, I have a bantam Roo that crows all the time. My Americana Roo rarely crows. I find that it depends on the environment and other roos around. In all I have 5 roos, 2 bantams and 3...
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    Silkie thread!

    That's good to know..I was always told to switch them as they get older..if it is better for them I will start feeding them it again...what is the difference between starter than regular laying crumbles?
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    Maine

    oh wow...once they lay..do they lay daily? I am anxious to see if I get eggs out of them..How are they in the winter? Mine never go into the coop at night on their own..I have to pick them up and carry them to the coop.and that is not easy anymore as they are getting so big ( I know I carry my...
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    Pictures of my little micro farm...

    Not all of them but just a few...including my ducks and turkeys
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    Silkie thread!

    If I recall, it does not have enough calcium in the starter grower feed...I remember my silkie breeder telling me something like that, I might be wrong..
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    Maine

    Silly question, at what age will the turkeys start laying? I read they do not lay a lot, but born in May they are approx. 6 months old at this point...I know that my Charlie does a lot of the display behavior, with this purring, blowing air type of noise when he getting excited...which is almost...
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    Maine

    We have been back and forth on whether they are Toms or females, My other one Jake has a smaller snood but has what feels like a clump of feathers on her chest that looks like the start of a beard but I am leaning more towards female. The one in the picture is my Charlie, I was convinced it was...
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    Maine

    Oh no...I have also skipped this process once...thinking it would be ok but ended up with 6 sick silkies within a few days losing 4 of them. Thanks for the reminder! Sending positive thoughts your way for a full recovery!
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    Maine

    How old is he? I have two bronze broad breasted that are approx 5 months old...I am still not sure if tom or female...do you ever sell the poults?
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    Maine

    Oh My..he is stunning!! What breed is he?
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    Maine

    Thanks..it's a face that only a mom could love!! He is quite the character!!
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    sexing my two turkeys

    I have 2 turkeys..bronze broad breasted....they are raised as pets, we will not eat them and they are BRATS!! I was pretty sure they were females but one of them..Charlie seems to have more Tom traits..he does his puffed up routine and tends to be a little more aggressive. My other one Jake...
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    Daily Duck Egg Report

    Hi all...I am new with my ducks..I have 1 mallard female, 2 khaki Campbell's, one chocolate bibbed call duck with two drake grey call ducks. I have gotten 4 ducks everyday since September...I get more duck eggs than chicken eggs at this point..stinking molt!
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    Maine

    You mean we are not angels? My Charlie is a wicked brat and is always into everything!!
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    Silkie thread!

    I have not been on BYC forum for a while and finally found my way back and found this thread! I was excited because I simply love my silkies!! I have 8 right now but always want more!! I lost my wonderful roo Sammie last year and since then have not found a Roo that I want...I really would like...
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    Treating pain in rescued Hen

    I recently rescued a white leg horn Hen that lost one of her legs, she was the only one left from a couple that moved and left their flock on the land. Thankfully the new owners found this little one under the coop, she had lost one of her legs and was full of mites and lice, very thin. My...
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    The girls hated the oatmeal so what other foods for cold days?

    I make mine warm pasta every morning...I bring in eggs to the girls at work and in return they bring in the pasta. I cook a large batch on monday morning and every morning I warm some up add some water and they love it!! It is the one thing that I have found they love and warms them up. Mine had...
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    Ended Tell Us Your Funniest Chicken Story to Win Six Bags of Feed from Nutrena!

    So after we lost our beloved Rooster Mr Russell Crowe...one of my friends called and asked if I wanted a sweet young rooster that was one of 9. According to her the person who had him had hatched out a bunch of eggs and they all turned out to be roosters. I said yes and drove 2 hours to pick him...
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