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    Antique Sears and Roebuck egg incubator - $150.00 (Salem Ohio)

    I acquired this incubator when i bought property about 2 yrs ago from original owner for $300- It is pretty large (guessing the wooden cabinet is about 2x4' around and about 3' tall). It can hold several hundred eggs- max is 600- I put about 300 large chicken eggs in it with 85% hatching rate...
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    I have chickens bought ready to lay, and still arent and are sneezing?

    I bought chickens at the beginning of June- "ready to lay" they are called from this store buffs- others call them comets production red or cinnomon queens. They started of with really yellow legs, small but red combs, and were full pullet size, and pretty well looked ready to lay. I bought...
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    What Gender is my leghorn

    Hi I have a new baby leghorn from my pullets I raised I heard you can tell age when they are newborns by their feathers- I couldn't get a real good picture, but to me by the feathers it has two distint rows, one longer than the other, and not tapered like I see the males pictures I see online...
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    Help!!

    I bought 12 Production Red- Red Star- or what every they are on June 6th. They were ready to lay- and when asked what that meant it was 5 or so months. Not only did they not lay, but haven't either. Its been almost 3 months, I know its been hot, but not recently. My april peeps (leghorns) are...
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    Why arent my 8 month old chickens laying

    I bought 12 Production Red- Red Star- or what every they are on June 6th. They were ready to lay- and when asked what that meant it was 5 or so months. Not only did they not lay, but haven't either. Its been almost 3 months, I know its been hot, but not recently. My april peeps (leghorns) are...
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    Chick with eye poked out- What do I do?

    I have a 3 month old barred rock hen, and the other chickens must have poked her eye out (the poor girl) cuz I separated her a few weeks ago with her eye swelled shut. two days ago she opened it and there it no eye. Today it was swelled shut again and I squeezed out a big gob of puss the whole...
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    If a egg if unfertilized and incubated can you give it to livestock?

    If I candle an egg and there it no vien and cracking it open reveals it wasn't fertilized, can you cook the egg and give it to your geese and ducks?
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    Hi- I have chicks dead in shells- what happened??

    My chicken eggs were doing great till the end of incubation, I candled and found about 10% with nothing, and the others dark at day 15, and then on day 20- 5 hatched. Another two were still alive with pipping but died trying to hatch, another made it out and died shortly after but its wing and...
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    Chicken is eating her eggs and her friends eggs :(

    I free ranged my blue orpintons, I put out their nesting box with them and they didn't seem to care- they lay the eggs everywhere. About a week now I found only one egg a day from 10 hensm when usually its been 6-7 a day. I put an egg down that was unfertilized to see what was going on. I have...
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    Copper marans

    Hello - I'm looking to buy some French Black Copper Maran Pullets. Any amount up to 10 would be great. I'm in the Eastern Ohio area and willing to drive
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    Got these at TSC and they said austrolorps, but are they??

    Here are some pics, the with feathers on the chests indicate to me that it is not an austrolorp at least not black ones, but what kind is it? There are 4 different pictures of 4 birds. Two are probably roos, and the other 2 pullets, please help!
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    What Breed?

    I know these are blue splash and Black, but are they Jersey Giants or Orpingtons, the babies have white feet? There are two different splash roosters, and some of the hens look blue with black heads, Thank you for helping!
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    What Breed? Orpington or Giant?

    I know these are blue splash and Black, but are they Jersey Giants or Orpingtons? There are two different splash roosters, and some of the hens look blue with black heads, Thank you for helping!
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    Rooster (copper Maran) is shakey and today was panting??

    My Copper maran has feathers legs, and for the 3 weeks I have owned him, he seems to have shakey legs, he is the same size as the hens, but he has been with us three weeks and the shaking like he is scared hasn't gone completely away. he is about 3 months old. he seems to have strong legs when I...
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    Chickens can they eat..

    Can Chickens eat most any produce? Bananas, Apples, Oranges, without hurting the eggs?
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    Is this a Columbian Wyandotte?

    Hi I have a few different chicks that I am just not sure- it was a mixed lot from a breeder who had several different kinds. The lady said it has to be one of the following: Araucana, Americana, Barred Plymounth, Black Giants, Columbian Wyndottes, Buff or Lavendar Orpingtons, Rhode Island Red...
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    Is this a Black Jersey Giant?

    Hi I have a few different chicks that I am just not sure- it was a mixed lot from a breeder who had several different kinds. The lady said it has to be one of the following: Araucana, Americana, Barred Plymounth, Black Giants, Columbian Wyndottes, Buff or Lavendar Orpingtons, Rhode Island Red...
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    What Breed?? Black dotted orange face?

    Hi I have a few different chicks that I am just not sure- it was a mixed lot from a breeder who had several different kinds. This one I have no idea, looks like a white chick with cinnamon face and black dots
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    What Breed EE??

    Hi I have a few different chicks that I am just not sure- it was a mixed lot from a breeder who had several different kinds. The lady said it has to be one of the following: Araucana, Americana, Barred Plymounth, Black Giants, Columbian Wyndottes, Buff or Lavendar Orpingtons, Rhode Island Red...
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    Help!! Breed Identifying :)

    Hi I have a few different chicks that I am just not sure- it was a mixed lot from a breeder who had several different kinds. The lady said it has to be one of the following: Araucana, Americana, Barred Plymounth, Black Giants, Columbian Wyndottes, Buff or Lavendar Orpingtons, Rhode Island Red...
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