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  1. FarmMomof3

    What color would this be?

    I need to know what colour these roosters are... I have 3.. 1 is a Danish Brown Leghorn.. and I'm pretty sure his coloring is called "Partridge" But my other 2 of mixed breeds (of what i have no idea) and I need to know what the colour would be called? See my oldest DD is starting her Grade...
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    Science Experiment... need some thoughts

    Ok So my oldest child is in Grade 6 this year and she will be entering the science fair again this year. The fair itself isn't until April 2013.. but since she's wanting to do her experiment on Chicken Genetics, i told her that she should start on it right away because it will take your chicks a...
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    I Found a surprise clutch

    Last evening my hubby and i found 6 chicks up in our hay loft with a mama hen sitting on 5 more eggs. We moved the new family to a more suitable area because we were worried that the chicks didn't have any food or water up in the hay loft. But now mama hen has abandoned her 5 un hatched eggs...
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    Having a problem finding a incubator

    All i need is an incubator that will hold about 12 eggs at a time... less even. No where around me (Okanagan British Columbia, Canada) has small enough bators like that. I'm getting really frustrated. Anyone know of a place where i could get one that is in Canada? The closer to me the...
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    Anyone use...?

    A Heating pad for a incubator? Ok so Hubby gets these ideas in his head sometimes... here's his newest one: We have a mixed flock of ISA browns and Danish Brown Leghorns. Our Roos are the leghorns so any eggs we get will either be mixed (isa/leghorn crosses) or full blooded leghorn. Anyways...
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    Canabalism in Turkeys?

    Ok so I had 6 Broad Breasted Bronze Turkeys... Now i have 5. The 6th was the weakest of the bunch and was recooperating from a recent illness (it froze overnight and she got chilled, got the squirts and was all around miserable.. she was doing much better after a few days of warmth (heatlamp)...
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    Confused On how this is happening.

    Ok so I have a mixed flock. I have 5 ISA Brown hens who are over 1 year old. I also have 13 almost 5 month old Danish Brown Leghorn Hens. The Danish browns have yet to lay an egg. So I've been getting 4-5 ISA Brown eggs a day. As you know ISA's lay brown eggs and Danish Brown's lay white...
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    Turkey Hen acting oddly... now with photos

    Ok so I need someone to help figure out what is going on with one of my turkeys.. I have 8 BBB Turkeys (down from a hatchery order of 21.. we lost all but the 8 with in the 1st 10 days of life) 7 of the 8 are healthy, strong and curious. No issues at all. The turkeys hatched out on May 5th. the...
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    Canadian BYCers!

    Hey all! I'm up in British Columbia! I currently have 5 ISA Brown Hens (The Clucker Clan) that i recieved from Rochester Hatchery in Westlock Alberta. I am awaiting a new order from Rochester of 25 Danish Brown Leghorns Chicks that are coming of the 21st and then on May 5th 20 BBB Turkey poults...
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    New Member From British Columbia!

    Hey! I'm new here! I'm from British Columbia, Canada! I raise BBB Turkeys and Chickens. I currently only have 5 ISA Brown Hens and I am waiting on a Shipment from Rochester Hatchery of 25 Danish Brown Leghorns which are coming April 21st. And on May 5th I am recieving a shipment from Rochester...
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    Free Coop Plans?

    Ok so i'm looking for coop plans. 2 of my ISA Browns were taken by a hawk today. we had them in a LARGE open topped pen which was connected to our small barn (which isn't being use for anything other than a chicken coop at the moment) We had 7 chickens and now we are down to 5. We need to build...
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